From: David Howells <dhowells@warthog.cambridge.redhat.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, openafs-devel@openafs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] in-core AFS multiplexor and PAG support
Date: Tue, 13 May 2003 17:12:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8848.1052842356@warthog.warthog> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030513170317.A29503@infradead.org>
> On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 04:39:20PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> > (3) AFS multiplexor support. Not complete at the moment, but implemented
> > far enough to provide access to the PAG mechanism. Further patches
> > will be forthcoming to make this fully functional.
>
> This is broken. Please add individual syscalls instead of yet another broken
> multiplexer.
At what level? There're two levels of mux...
(1) four syscalls
(2) 30-ish pioctls, 40-ish control functions and 20-ish ICL functions.
If I go for (2) as I think you're suggesting, that's on the order of at least
90 new syscalls, probably more when Arla's additions are included...
> and do you really think this is a 2.6 thing?
Yes.
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-13 16:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-13 15:39 [PATCH] in-core AFS multiplexor and PAG support David Howells
2003-05-13 15:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-05-13 15:44 ` Alan Cox
2003-05-13 16:52 ` Jan Harkes
2003-05-13 16:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-05-13 16:39 ` Alan Cox
2003-05-13 21:46 ` [OpenAFS-devel] " Russ Allbery
2003-05-16 15:38 ` Derek Atkins
2003-05-13 16:05 ` David Howells
2003-05-13 16:24 ` [OpenAFS-devel] " Douglas E. Engert
2003-05-13 16:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-05-13 17:20 ` Jan Harkes
2003-05-13 18:21 ` David Howells
2003-05-13 18:51 ` [OpenAFS-devel] " Douglas E. Engert
2003-05-13 20:33 ` Jan Harkes
2003-05-13 21:26 ` Douglas E. Engert
2003-05-13 21:40 ` Jan Harkes
2003-05-13 22:14 ` Douglas E. Engert
2003-05-14 2:02 ` Jan Harkes
2003-05-17 12:30 ` Pavel Machek
2003-05-18 14:22 ` [OpenAFS-devel] " Nathan Neulinger
2003-05-18 18:06 ` Pavel Machek
2003-05-13 17:23 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-05-15 11:41 ` Ingo Oeser
2003-05-13 17:42 ` David Howells
2003-05-13 16:03 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-05-13 16:12 ` David Howells [this message]
2003-05-13 20:23 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-05-13 16:39 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-05-13 16:57 ` David Howells
[not found] <20030513182950.GB30766@delft.aura.cs.cmu.edu>
2003-05-13 18:53 ` David Howells
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2003-05-13 15:34 David Howells
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