linux-kernel - Re: [take24 0/6] kevent: Generic event handling mechanism.

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Message-ID: <20061122103923.GB11480@2ka.mipt.ru>
Date:	Wed, 22 Nov 2006 13:39:23 +0300
From:	Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@....mipt.ru>
To:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
Cc:	Ulrich Drepper <drepper@...hat.com>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Zach Brown <zach.brown@...cle.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Chase Venters <chase.venters@...entec.com>,
	Johann Borck <johann.borck@...sedata.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Alexander Viro <aviro@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [take24 0/6] kevent: Generic event handling mechanism.

On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 03:19:05PM -0500, Jeff Garzik (jeff@...zik.org) wrote:
> Another:  pass a 'flags' argument to kevent_init(2).  I guarantee you 
> will need it eventually.  It IMO would help with later binary 
> compatibility, if nothing else.  You wouldn't need a new syscall to 
> introduce struct kevent_ring_v2.

Yep, I will add there 'flags' field.

> 	Jeff

-- 
	Evgeniy Polyakov
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