Subject: Re: [take5 0/4] kevent: Generic event handling mechanism.

From: David Miller <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 09 Aug 2006 00:00:21 -0700 (PDT)

From: Ulrich Drepper <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 23:57:18 -0700

> For exec (where a file descriptor might survive) we likely need a
> mechanism to mmap the ring buffer only based on the file descriptor.
> I'm not sure about this, though.

Unless we can come up with a serious legitimate use for this, I think
we can forego it for now.