From: Ulrich Drepper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2007 15:57:41 -0700
> I would strongly argue that any change we're doing in this area at > userlevel would involve a new interface. Programs also need new > definitions from headers files. This means a recent enough glibc will > be needed in any case. Unless programs use their own definitions in > which case they might as well use the syscall() function. To be honest, after reading Alan's response a few moments ago I'm growing in favor of his suggestions and that all of these new system calls perhaps really are overkill. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
