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On Sun, 20 May 2001, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > How about moratorium on new ioctls in the meanwhile? Whatever we do in > > fs/ioctl.c, it _will_ take time. > > Ehh.. Telling people "don't do that" simply doesn't work. Not if they can > do it easily anyway. Things really don't get fixed unless people have a > certain pain-level to induce it to get fixed. Umm... How about the following: you hit delete on patches that introduce new ioctls, I help to provide required level of pain. Deal? BTW, -pre4 got new bunch of ioctls. On procfs, no less. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||
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