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Message-Id: <1207748251.8303.31.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org> Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:37:31 -0400 From: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@...app.com> To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>, Bryan Wu <cooloney@...nel.org> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [GIT] Please pull NFS client fixes against linux-2.6.25-rc8 On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 09:27 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 09:12:38AM -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote: > > That is what this does. For the case of no mmu, generic_file_mmap() > > compiles into a 'return -ENOSYS;' > > doh, I was under the impression we had a real implementation now. > Of course then it makes much more sense to just not set .mmap at all, > which gives the same effect in a more obvious way and without any > confusion to the reader. (actually that one gives -ENODEV which I > assume is for some reason more appropinquate) I'm assuming there is a reason why the nommu folks want to return ENOSYS rather than ENODEV when mmap() is unsupported by the hardware. Bryan, any comments to that? -- Trond Myklebust Linux NFS client maintainer NetApp Trond.Myklebust@...app.com www.netapp.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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