From: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Igmar Palsenberg <i.palsenberg@jdimedia.nl>,
Harald Welte <laforge@gnumonks.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.0 + iproute2
Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2001 03:36:55 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <14945.36695.669979.754755@pizda.ninka.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010114123310.A23011@gruyere.muc.suse.de>
In-Reply-To: <14945.26991.35849.95234@pizda.ninka.net> <Pine.LNX.4.30.0101141013080.16469-100000@jdi.jdimedia.nl> <14945.28354.209720.579437@pizda.ninka.net> <20010114115215.A22550@gruyere.muc.suse.de> <14945.34208.281500.226085@pizda.ninka.net> <20010114123310.A23011@gruyere.muc.suse.de>
Andi Kleen writes:
> How would you pass the extended errors? As strings or as to be
> defined new numbers? I would prefer strings, because the number
> namespace could turn out to be as nasty to maintain as the current
> sysctl one.
Textual error messages for system calls never belong in the kernel.
Put it in glibc or wherever.
Later,
David S. Miller
davem@redhat.com
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-01-14 11:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-01-13 16:37 Igmar Palsenberg
2001-01-14 8:36 ` Harald Welte
2001-01-14 8:52 ` Igmar Palsenberg
2001-01-14 8:55 ` David S. Miller
2001-01-14 9:14 ` Igmar Palsenberg
2001-01-14 9:17 ` David S. Miller
2001-01-14 10:52 ` Andi Kleen
2001-01-17 17:04 ` Werner Almesberger
2001-01-17 21:21 ` Andi Kleen
2001-01-17 22:57 ` Igmar Palsenberg
2001-01-14 10:55 ` David S. Miller
2001-01-14 11:33 ` Andi Kleen
2001-01-14 11:36 ` David S. Miller [this message]
2001-01-14 11:46 ` Andi Kleen
2001-01-14 12:13 ` Igmar Palsenberg
2001-01-14 12:31 ` Andi Kleen
2001-01-15 0:51 ` Igmar Palsenberg
2001-01-14 13:15 ` David S. Miller
2001-01-14 15:23 ` Andi Kleen
2001-01-14 12:05 ` David S. Miller
2001-01-14 12:15 ` Igmar Palsenberg
2001-01-14 13:17 ` David S. Miller
2001-01-14 12:08 ` Igmar Palsenberg
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