On 1/21/19 1:23 PM, Christian Brauner wrote: > On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 09:15:27PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 8:13 PM Christian Brauner <christian@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 06:16:22PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: >>>> On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 4:40 AM Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>> I plan on sending the pidfd branch with the new pidfd_send_signal() >>> syscall for the 5.1 window. Should we somehow coordinate so that our >>> branches don't conflict? Any suggestions? >> >> A conflict can't be avoided, but if you pick system call number 427 >> for pidfd_send_signal, and Jens picks numbers 424 through 426 for > > That sounds good to me. Since it's only one syscall for the pidfd branch > is there anything that speaks against me using 424? Given that the other > patchset has 4 new syscalls. :) > Jens, any objections? I'm fine with either one, I'll have to renumber in any case. But it's 3 new syscalls (424, 425, 426), not 4. Arnd, what's the best way to make this switch now, in my tree? Would be great if I didn't have to change it again once I make the change. -- Jens Axboe
