From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cleanup compat ioctl handling
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 18:14:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070410161427.GA15895@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p73fy78jgut.fsf@bingen.suse.de>
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 07:10:02PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> writes:
>
> > Merge all compat ioctl handling into compat_ioctl.c instead of splitting
> > it over compat.c and compat_ioctl.c. This also allows to get rid of
> > ioctl32.h
>
> Looks good.
>
> If someone feels the need to do more cleanup here -- it would be also
> nice to move more handlers to be in ->compat_ioctl and in their respective
> files than so much compat_ioctl.
Arnd had a huge patch series for that that somehow got lost. It would
be nice if someone with a little time on his hands could revive parts of
it.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-10 16:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-10 11:28 [PATCH] cleanup compat ioctl handling Christoph Hellwig
2007-04-10 17:10 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-10 16:14 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
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