On 2010-04-23, at 05:38, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> Add necessary compat syscall support
Maybe I'm missing something, but why would we add a new syscall that immediately needs a compat interface? I thought the kernel would simply return the packed file handle to userspace, instead of returning a pointer?
> +struct compat_file_handle {
> + int handle_size;
> + int handle_type;
> + /* File system identifier */
> + struct uuid fsid;
> + /* file identifier */
> + compat_uptr_t f_handle;
> +};
Cheers, Andreas
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Andreas Dilger
Sr. Staff Engineer, Lustre Group
Sun Microsystems of Canada, Inc.
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