Messages in this thread | | | From | David Mosberger <> | Date | Thu, 20 May 2004 13:17:41 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] fixing sendfile on 64bit architectures |
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>>>>> On Thu, 20 May 2004 20:35:32 +0100, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> said:
Christoph> IMHO this is exactly the wrong way around. It should be Christoph> __ARCH_WANT_* or something like that so new architectures Christoph> don't carry the old garbage around by default. There's Christoph> far too many new architectures keeping old syscalls by Christoph> accident.
Feel free to do that. I was trying not to break anything and I'm _certain_ I would have gotten it wrong if I had reversed the sense.
I think the current patch is an improvement, so unless someone comes up with something better, I'd like to see it applied.
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