linux-kernel - Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.21

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Date:	10 Feb 2007 14:03:55 +0100
From:	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>
To:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, drepper@...hat.com
Subject: Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.21

David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org> writes:

> On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 15:07 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > lutimesat-simplify-utime2.patch
> > lutimesat-extend-do_utimes-with-flags.patch
> > lutimesat-actual-syscall-and-wire-up-on-i386.patch
> > 
> >  Do we want this?  Ulrich says so.  Will merge, I guess.
> 
> I would strongly recommend that in the general case, you don't merge new
> system calls unless the corresponding compat_ system call is
> implemented.

... and there is a manpage ready to submit to manpages.

-Andi
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