[trimmed cc list down a bit - my MUA does not allow for so long CC:] On 22 May 01 at 9:33, Jan Harkes wrote: > > something like, > > ssize_t kioctl(int fd, int type, int cmd, void *inbuf, size_t inlen, > void *outbuf, size_t outlen); If we are inventing new API, then if we could have ssize_t kioctl(int fd, int type, int cmd, const struct iovec* riov, size_t riov_len, const struct iovec* wiov, size_t wiov_len); then I'm almost sure that it will save couple of passing pointer to pointer in structure headaches - for sure it will in code I maintain (ncpfs). Best regards, Petr Vandrovec [EMAIL PROTECTED] - 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/