On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 12:45:02PM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote: > On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 12:35:51PM +0200, Manuel Bouyer wrote: > > Yes, but I don't need to create a new syscall, with the versionning > > issues this has. > > Instead you force every (userland) consumer to do compat code itself, > and replace a simple structure conversion via copying with error prone > "this dictionary might contain some or more of the following keys" > type of code.
I agree. Moving the problem around does not seem like a win to me. Thor
