Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 Apr 2014 18:32:17 +0200 | From | Emmanuel Colbus <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][4/11][MANUX] Kernel compatibility : ioctl(2) |
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Le 15/04/2014 18:05, One Thousand Gnomes a écrit : >> I think this is an unproblematic extension, especially since these >> ioctls are only supposed to be called by low-level software shipped with >> the OS. > > Thats the excuse everyone gives for messing up standards stuff. It > usually comes back to bite you later. > > If it's not ioctl don't call it ioctl, have a fdoctl() or something > > Alan >
I see your point... Well, this looks like the most staightforward approach then. I'll go with fdoctl().
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