From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [take22 0/4] kevent: Generic event handling mechanism. Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 01:04:13 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20061103.010413.85690195.davem@davemloft.net> References: <5c49b0ed0611021140u360342f2v1e83c73d03eea329@mail.gmail.com> <20061103084240.GB1184@2ka.mipt.ru> <20061103085712.GA3725@elf.ucw.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru, nate.diller@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, olecom@flower.upol.cz, drepper@redhat.com, akpm@osdl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, zach.brown@oracle.com, hch@infradead.org, chase.venters@clientec.com, johann.borck@densedata.com Return-path: Received: from dsl027-180-168.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.27.180.168]:53678 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752629AbWKCJEL (ORCPT ); Fri, 3 Nov 2006 04:04:11 -0500 To: pavel@ucw.cz In-Reply-To: <20061103085712.GA3725@elf.ucw.cz> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Pavel Machek Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2006 09:57:12 +0100 > Not sure what you are smoking, but "there's unsigned long in *bsd > version, lets rewrite it from scratch" sounds like very bad idea. What > about fixing that one bit you don't like? I disagree, it's more like since we have to be structure incompatible anyways, let's design something superior if we can.