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From: Grant Grundler <iod00d@hp.com>
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 19:27:45 +0000
Subject: Re: sys_ioctl export
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On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 11:50:36AM -0700, David Mosberger wrote:
>   Andi> I would suggest to export it on IA64 too or everywhere.
> 
> Why not export it everywhere then?  It seems strange to allow it to be
> called from modules on 64-bit platforms but not 32-bit platforms.

only 64-bit arches need to translate for 32-bit apps making sys_ioctl calls?

But exporting it for everyone would work too.

grant