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From: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom•net>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel•crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Reserve syscall number 319
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2008 13:06:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080902180605.GA8240@lixom.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080902054941.77DA3DDDF0@ozlabs.org>

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 tools being developped to use that stuff don't
> all need to be updated when things are eventually released.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel•crashing.org>
> ---
> 
> I wonder if I'll get hanged for that one :-)

Yes. Merge your code or live with the pain of things changing
underneath. Period.


-Olof

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-09-02 17:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-02  5:48 [PATCH] powerpc: Reserve syscall number 319 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-09-02 12:08 ` Josh Boyer
2008-09-02 21:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-09-02 18:06 ` Olof Johansson [this message]
2008-09-02 21:06   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-09-02 21:30     ` Olof Johansson
2008-09-02 21:49       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-09-02 22:12         ` Olof Johansson
2008-09-02 22:49           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-09-02 23:46     ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-03  0:58       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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