linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] extend get/setrlimit to support setting rlimits external to a process (v7)

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Date:	Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:22:09 +0100
From:	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
CC:	Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	marcin.slusarz@...il.com, tglx@...utronix.de, mingo@...hat.com,
	hpa@...or.com, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] extend get/setrlimit to support setting rlimits external
 to a process (v7)

On 11/09/2009 10:01 AM, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> So i guess renaming setrlimit to do_setrlimit and adding the syscall 
> from Neil's patch should bring the two series into sync, right?

Looks like that. I have a nit, 32-bit programs on 64-bit x86 won't work.
I think we should add compat handlers for ia32 emulation too?
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