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From: "Michael Kerrisk" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
To: "Alan Cox" <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: "David Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	torvalds@linux-foundation.org, drepper@redhat.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	"akpm@linux-foundation.org Jakub Jelinek" <jakub@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] alternative to sys_indirect, part 1
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:48:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <517f3f820804240948u788745f4s7a5dd4e7417ffeaf@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080424164226.415cedeb@the-village.bc.nu>

On 4/24/08, Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
> > But this approach fixes just one of the interfaces.  There are 7 or 8
>  > other interfaces that need to solve the same problem.  What about
>  > those?
>
>
> Actually it seems to fix most of them.

Am I missingg something?  How?  There a number of system calls that
have neither a flags argument, nor another argument that we can
overload (as you propose with socket()).  For those, we'd need new
system calls os sys_indirect().

> I accept Jakub's observation we
>  need a "paccept()" or similar.

True, that would be nice.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-24 16:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-24  4:03 Ulrich Drepper
2008-04-24 10:25 ` Alan Cox
2008-04-24 12:34   ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-04-24 14:49     ` Ulrich Drepper
2008-04-24 14:42       ` Alan Cox
2008-04-24 15:19         ` Ulrich Drepper
2008-04-24 15:05       ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-04-24 14:18   ` Ulrich Drepper
2008-04-24 14:24     ` Alan Cox
2008-04-24 15:16       ` Ulrich Drepper
2008-04-24 15:03         ` Alan Cox
2008-04-24 15:44           ` Jakub Jelinek
2008-04-24 15:24             ` Alan Cox
2008-04-24 16:00               ` David Miller
2008-04-24 15:38                 ` Alan Cox
2008-04-24 16:09                   ` David Miller
2008-04-24 16:45                   ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-04-26 22:41                     ` dean gaudet
2008-04-24 15:45           ` Ulrich Drepper
2008-04-24 15:27             ` Alan Cox
2008-04-24 16:04               ` Ulrich Drepper
2008-04-24 15:45                 ` Alan Cox
2008-04-24 16:06           ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-04-24 16:49     ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2008-04-24 15:29   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-24 15:39     ` David Miller
2008-04-24 16:03       ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-04-24 15:42         ` Alan Cox
2008-04-24 16:48           ` Michael Kerrisk [this message]
2008-04-24 17:20             ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-24 17:31               ` Ulrich Drepper
2008-04-24 17:34                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-24 16:30         ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-24 16:52           ` Ulrich Drepper
2008-04-24 12:27 ` Michael Kerrisk
2008-04-24 12:46   ` David Collier-Brown

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