From: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl
To: Andries.Brouwer@cwi.nl, dalecki@evision-ventures.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bitkeeper / IDE cleanup
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2002 12:12:28 GMT [thread overview]
Message-ID: <UTC200203061212.MAA182963.aeb@cwi.nl> (raw)
> Plese note that the mail in wich I did send this particular patch
> didn't contain the cleanup term.
You forgot to check the Subject line.
> I would rather have a true lean *abstract* ioctl/sysctl
> based interface
I very much distrust the possibility of defining any abstract interface.
For special purpose things one just wants to send certain commands and
data to the disk, and user space knows which commands and what data,
and the kernel doesn't, so has to allow user space access.
Andries
next reply other threads:[~2002-03-06 12:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-03-06 12:12 Andries.Brouwer [this message]
2002-03-06 12:52 ` bitkeeper / IDE cleanup Martin Dalecki
2002-03-06 14:26 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-06 14:52 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-06 14:55 ` Martin Dalecki
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2002-03-06 13:09 Andries.Brouwer
2002-03-05 23:58 Andries.Brouwer
2002-03-06 9:33 ` Martin Dalecki
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