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Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 19:28:12 -0700
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc: Brad Boyer <flar@...andria.com>,
"J. R. Okajima" <hooanon05@...oo.co.jp>,
Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
Ulrich Drepper <drepper@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [rfc] new stat*fs-like syscall?
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org> wrote:
>
> I'm still waiting for Uli if he really insists on new syscall vectors
> for the same structure. Using that one ST_VALID bit seems a lot easier
> to me.
Umm. Uli doesn't get to choose kernel system call conventions. It
matters not one whit whether he insists on new system calls or not,
it's not going to happen.
Linus
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