On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 05:27:00PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > The same ioctls (originally from ext2) are used on ext2, ext3, > hfsplus, cifs, reiserfs and xfs. Since they are really compatible > between 32 and 64 bit except for the ioctl number, the conversion > handler is trivial and I copy it to each of these file systems > in order to eventually get rid of fs/compat_ioctl.c completely. NACK, this is completely idiotic. Duplicating handlers is the very last thing we want. I actually have patches to move handling some of those ioctls into generic code, but that's a different story. _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users
