Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 8 Sep 2004 08:55:48 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [discuss] f_ops flag to speed up compatible ioctls in linux kernel |
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> Wait, I think that a properly coded ioctl can always > figure out this is a compat call by looking at the command > (see example below). > So maybe we can live with just one new entry point with these > semantics?
I think two is cleaner. And needing 8 bytes more for a file_operations structure is not exactly a catastrophe.
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