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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] clone64() and unshare64() system calls
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Cedric Le Goater wrote:
> 
> OK. I didn't know that. I took sys_llseek() as an example of an interface 
> to follow when coded clone64(). 
> 

llseek() was the first system call that took a doublewidth argument. 
It's not the one you want to mimic.

	-hpa