Re: [PATCH v9 0/4] VFS: In-kernel copy system call

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 04:53:29PM -0500, Anna Schumaker wrote:
> Copy system calls came up during Plumbers a while ago, mostly because several
> filesystems (including NFS and XFS) are currently working on copy acceleration
> implementations.  We haven't heard from Zach Brown in a while, so I volunteered
> to push his patches upstream so individual filesystems don't need to keep
> writing their own ioctls.

OK, taken for the next cycle.  FWIW, I'm going to toss COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE
counterpart in as well - right now it's doing only native, AFAICS.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html



[Index of Archives]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Video for Linux]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite News]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]

  Powered by Linux