From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Oren Laadan Subject: Re: [RFC][v7][PATCH 8/9]: Define clone2() syscall Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:58:26 -0400 Message-ID: <4AC28302.1060305@librato.com> References: <20090924165548.GA16586@us.ibm.com> <20090924170308.GH16989@us.ibm.com> <200909242343.59903.arnd@arndb.de> <20090925082346.GB4436@localdomain> <20090925105632.GG12824@hawkmoon.kerlabs.com> <20090929180537.GD4625@us.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20090929180537.GD4625-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-api-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Sukadev Bhattiprolu Cc: Arnd Bergmann , Containers , Nathan Lynch , linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, "Eric W. Biederman" , hpa-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org, mingo-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org, torvalds-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org, Alexey Dobriyan , Pavel Emelyanov , linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, kosaki.motohiro-+CUm20s59erQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-api@vger.kernel.org Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote: > Ccing kosaki.motohiro-+CUm20s59erQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org and linux-api on this thread. > > Louis Rilling [Louis.Rilling-aw0BnHfMbSpBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org] wrote: > | > It will very likely break ia64, which defines CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK and > | > already has sys_clone2(). > | > | -> sys_clone_ext() ? > | > | Louis > > How about spelling out extended and calling it clone_extended() ? > > The other options I can think of are clone_with_pids() and clone3(). I like clone3(), or clone_new() ? or even better -- how about xerox() :p Oren. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html