On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 01:46 +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 07:06:15AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > > Yes. Merge your code or live with the pain of things changing
> > > underneath. Period.
> >
> > Pain isn't for me :-) It's for those writing userspace stuff b
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 07:06:15AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > Yes. Merge your code or live with the pain of things changing
> > underneath. Period.
>
> Pain isn't for me :-) It's for those writing userspace stuff based on
> my kernel changing all the time :-)
They can wait until it'
> Then don't try to reserve a system call to be used only by an out-of-tree,
> proprietary kernel extension. Which your kernel change in essence is
> until it's released.
>
> Would we accept a system call number reservation that was submitted by,
> say, nVidia? No? Well, there you go.
>
> It's r
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 07:49:10AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 16:30 -0500, Olof Johansson wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 07:06:15AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 13:06 -0500, Olof Johansson wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Sep 02, 2008
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 16:30 -0500, Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 07:06:15AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 13:06 -0500, Olof Johansson wrote:
> > > On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 03:48:45PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > > > Some stuff I'm workin
On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 07:06:15AM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 13:06 -0500, Olof Johansson wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 03:48:45PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > > Some stuff I'm working on that isn't released yet needs
> > > a syscall number but I c
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 13:06 -0500, Olof Johansson wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 03:48:45PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > Some stuff I'm working on that isn't released yet needs
> > a syscall number but I can't say what it's for until I
> > get permission to release it :-)
> >
> > In
On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 08:08 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 03:48:45PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> >Some stuff I'm working on that isn't released yet needs
> >a syscall number but I can't say what it's for until I
> >get permission to release it :-)
> >
> >In the meant
On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 03:48:45PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> Some stuff I'm working on that isn't released yet needs
> a syscall number but I can't say what it's for until I
> get permission to release it :-)
>
> In the meantime, it would be nice if a number could be set
> aside so th
On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 03:48:45PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>Some stuff I'm working on that isn't released yet needs
>a syscall number but I can't say what it's for until I
>get permission to release it :-)
>
>In the meantime, it would be nice if a number could be set
>aside so the tool
Some stuff I'm working on that isn't released yet needs
a syscall number but I can't say what it's for until I
get permission to release it :-)
In the meantime, it would be nice if a number could be set
aside so the tools being developped to use that stuff don't
all need to be updated when things
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