Messages in this thread | | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] fstatat64 support | Date | Thu, 9 Feb 2006 20:43:05 -0800 (PST) |
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Followup to: <43EA5CCD.7030605@redhat.com> By author: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > please remove the new from the syscall name. just sys_fstatat64 > > I use that to show the lineage. We use newfstat etc for the current > generation of interfaces. Using fstatat would be irritating IMO. >
Eh?
We don't use sys_newfstat for the current generation, we use sys_fstat64.
This would be the "at" version of sys_fstat64, so the only sane name of this system call is sys_fstatat64.
-hpa
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