linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH] sys_fallocate() system call

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Date:	Sat, 17 Mar 2007 05:10:37 -0600
From:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>
To:	Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>
Cc:	"Amit K. Arora" <aarora@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, xfs@....sgi.com,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, suparna@...ibm.com,
	cmm@...ibm.com, alex@...sterfs.com, suzuki@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] sys_fallocate() system call

On Fri, Mar 16, 2007 at 05:17:04PM +0100, Heiko Carstens wrote:
> > +asmlinkage long sys_fallocate(int fd, int mode, loff_t offset, loff_t len)
> 
> e.g.
> 
> asmlinkage long sys_fallocate(int fd, loff_t offset, loff_t len, int mode)
> 
> would work even on s390 ;)

How about:

asmlinkage long sys_fallocate(int fd, int mode, u32 off_low, u32 off_high,
				u32 len_low, u32 len_high);

That way we all suffer equally ...
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