linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][v7][PATCH 8/9]: Define clone2() syscall

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Message-ID: <4AC28302.1060305@librato.com>
Date:	Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:58:26 -0400
From:	Oren Laadan <orenl@...rato.com>
To:	Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
CC:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Containers <containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
	Nathan Lynch <nathanl@...tin.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>, hpa@...or.com,
	mingo@...e.hu, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>, linux-api@...r.kernel.org,
	kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][v7][PATCH 8/9]: Define clone2() syscall



Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote:
> Ccing kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com and linux-api on this thread.
> 
> Louis Rilling [Louis.Rilling@...labs.com] wrote:
> | > It will very likely break ia64, which defines CONFIG_HAVE_ARCH_TRACEHOOK and
> | > already has sys_clone2().
> | 
> | -> sys_clone_ext() ?
> | 
> | Louis
> 
> How about spelling out extended and calling it clone_extended() ?
> 
> The other options I can think of are clone_with_pids() and clone3().

I like clone3(), or clone_new() ?

or even better -- how about xerox()  :p

Oren.

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