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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	"Linux-kernel" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: compat ioctl32 for /dev/snapshot?
Date: Sun, 12 Jul 2009 17:07:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200907121707.11152.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A592C09.8060104@msgid.tls.msk.ru>

On Sunday 12 July 2009, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> As I mentioned in my first email, I'm not the right person to
> do the patch.  But regardless, I spent about a day understanding
> this stuff (or trying to, anyway) - 100% useless day - and when
> I thought I have a patch someone else spoken up and said this
> way (compat_ioctl) is the wrong approach now.  And sent another,
> also trivial patch, adding compat calls right to the proper
> place in kernel/power.c.  Which (the patch) has been ignored
> too.

I never got a reply from you saying whether or not the patch
I sent actually worked. If you or someone else can confirm it,
I'll resend with the fixes you mentioned.

	Arnd <><

  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-12 15:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-04  9:29 compat ioctl32 for /dev/snapshot? Michael Tokarev
2009-05-04  9:35 ` Andi Kleen
2009-05-04 10:55   ` Michael Tokarev
2009-05-04 11:12     ` Andi Kleen
2009-05-04 21:55       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-05-05 11:38         ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-05-05 11:43           ` Michael Tokarev
2009-05-05 23:13             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-05-04 11:52     ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-05-04 22:26       ` Michael Tokarev
2009-05-05 10:58         ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-05-04 21:58 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-07-10 16:21 ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-12  0:19   ` Michael Tokarev
2009-07-12 15:07     ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2009-07-13  6:51       ` Michael Tokarev
2009-07-13 20:21         ` Pavel Machek
2009-07-14  6:57           ` Michael Tokarev
2009-07-14  9:55             ` Pavel Machek

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