linux-kernel - Re: [Y2038] [PATCH v2 2/2] ppdev: add support for compat ioctl

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Date:	Thu, 07 Jan 2016 16:12:29 +0100
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	y2038@...ts.linaro.org
Cc:	Bamvor Jian Zhang <bamvor.zhangjian@...aro.org>,
	Sudip Mukherjee <sudipm.mukherjee@...il.com>,
	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, broonie@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Y2038] [PATCH v2 2/2] ppdev: add support for compat ioctl

On Wednesday 06 January 2016 20:56:28 Bamvor Jian Zhang wrote:
> >>
> >> That reminds me, we should now remove the code from fs/compat_ioctl.c
> >> that was handling emulating the other ioctl commands, the new .compat_ioctl
> >> callback in ppdev takes care of that along with the PPGETTIME/PPSETTIME
> >> calls, see below
> > 
> > Bamvor, care to send a patch for these also...
> Sure. Should I send this patch with previous two patches in v4 or send this
> single patch to Alexander Viro and linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org?
> 
> 

I'd say it should go along with the rest of the patches. The fs/compat_ioctl.c
file is really shared across multiple drivers and Al doesn't care about the
driver specific changes in it.

	Arnd
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