From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
To: "YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明" <yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, davidel@xmailserver.org,
mtk.manpages@gmail.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/18] flag parameters: socket and socketpair
Date: Sun, 04 May 2008 22:00:05 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <481E9455.7030704@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080505.132452.98853465.yoshfuji@linux-ipv6.org>
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YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明 wrote:
> To me, it seems overriding 2nd argument is a too ad-hoc workaround,
> and introducing new syscalls with flags is cleaner, e.g.,
> psocket(family, socktype, protocol, flags);
> psocketpair(d, type, protocol, int sv[2], flags);
While I agree, you missed the initial discussion where Alan, DaveM, and
Linus expressed preference for this overloading.
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➧ Ulrich Drepper ➧ Red Hat, Inc. ➧ 444 Castro St ➧ Mountain View, CA ❖
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-05 5:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-05 3:42 [PATCH 02/18] flag parameters: socket and socketpair Ulrich Drepper
2008-05-05 4:24 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2008-05-05 5:00 ` Ulrich Drepper [this message]
2008-05-05 8:11 ` David Miller
2008-05-06 1:58 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-06 2:13 ` Davide Libenzi
2008-05-06 2:17 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-06 2:30 ` Davide Libenzi
2008-05-06 11:43 ` Alan Cox
2008-05-06 2:33 ` Ulrich Drepper
2008-05-06 2:42 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-06 2:58 ` Ulrich Drepper
2008-05-06 3:05 ` Andrew Morton
2008-05-06 3:10 ` Ulrich Drepper
2008-05-06 3:02 ` Ulrich Drepper
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