linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] eventfd, signalfd, timerfd, epoll

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Date:	Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:38:10 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Ulrich Drepper <drepper@...hat.com>
CC:	Davide Libenzi <davidel@...ilserver.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] eventfd, signalfd, timerfd, epoll_create w/flags

Ulrich Drepper wrote:
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> H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>> But surely these will have to be exposed to the user level somehow?
> 
> You didn't read what I wrote in the first mail.  When I added the
> interface to glibc I already added a flags parameter.  It's just not
> used yet.  So the userlevel interface will not change at all.
> 

Ah, ok.  Sorry.

	-hpa
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