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Date: Wed, 9 May 2007 16:40:11 +0530 From: Suparna Bhattacharya <suparna@...ibm.com> To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, "Amit K. Arora" <aarora@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, xfs@....sgi.com, cmm@...ibm.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/5] fallocate() implementation in i86, x86_64 and powerpc On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 08:50:44PM +1000, Paul Mackerras wrote: > Suparna Bhattacharya writes: > > > > This looks like it will have the same problem on s390 as > > > sys_sync_file_range. Maybe the prototype should be: > > > > > > asmlinkage long sys_fallocate(loff_t offset, loff_t len, int fd, int mode) > > > > Yes, but the trouble is that there was a contrary viewpoint preferring that fd > > first be maintained as a convention like other syscalls (see the following > > posts) > > Of course the interface used by an application program would have the > fd first. Glibc can do the translation. I think that was understood. Regards Suparna > > Paul. -- Suparna Bhattacharya (suparna@...ibm.com) Linux Technology Center IBM Software Lab, India - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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