From: "Michael Kerrisk" <mtk.manpages-gM/Ye1E23mwN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
To: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
linux-arch-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
aarcange-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/5] Add preadv & pwritev system calls.
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2009 05:53:28 +1300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <cfd18e0f0901160853v4cf76602g4ab389dc30a5a225@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1232124344-25892-1-git-send-email-kraxel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Gerd,
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 5:45 AM, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> Next round of the preadv & pwritev patch series.
Have you somewhere along the way posted some userland example/test
programs for these syscalls? If not, could you provide some?
Cheers,
Michael
> Had no review comments
> to fix. That means it is ready to be merged, right?
>
> Changes:
> - compat_sys_{read,write}v bugfix patch dropped (merged).
> - rebase to latest git, adapt to CVE-2009-0029 changes.
>
> How to proceed now? Is there a syscall maintainer where I could queue
> up the patches? If not, anyone (akpm?) willng to pick this up? Should
> I try to send to Linus directly?
>
> What is the usual way to handle the arch-specific syscall windup? I'd
> prefer to leave that to the arch maintainers as they know best what
> needs to be done, is that ok? Right now only x86 (/me) and mips (patch
> from Ralf Baechle) is covered ...
>
> cheers,
> Gerd
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-16 16:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-16 16:45 [PATCH v6 0/5] Add preadv & pwritev system calls Gerd Hoffmann
2009-01-16 16:45 ` [PATCH 1/5] create compat_readv() Gerd Hoffmann
2009-01-16 16:45 ` [PATCH 2/5] create compat_writev() Gerd Hoffmann
2009-01-16 17:28 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-01-16 16:45 ` [PATCH 3/5] Add preadv and pwritev system calls Gerd Hoffmann
2009-01-16 17:34 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-01-16 16:45 ` [PATCH 4/5] MIPS: Add preadv(2) and pwritev(2) syscalls Gerd Hoffmann
[not found] ` <1232124344-25892-1-git-send-email-kraxel-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2009-01-16 16:45 ` [PATCH 5/5] switch compat readv/preadv/writev/pwritev from fget to fget_light Gerd Hoffmann
2009-01-16 16:53 ` Michael Kerrisk [this message]
2009-01-16 17:52 ` [PATCH v6 0/5] Add preadv & pwritev system calls Arnd Bergmann
2009-01-16 19:20 ` Ulrich Drepper
2009-01-19 14:20 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-01-21 0:11 ` Petr Baudis
2009-01-21 9:31 ` Gerd Hoffmann
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