linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] module: add syscall to load module from fd

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Date:	Tue, 23 Oct 2012 09:38:11 +0200
From:	"Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@...il.com>
To:	Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au>
Cc:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@...fusion.mobi>,
	jonathon@...masters.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] module: add syscall to load module from fd

On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 9:39 AM, Rusty Russell <rusty@...tcorp.com.au> wrote:
> "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@...il.com> writes:
>>> FIX: add flags arg to sys_finit_module()
>>>
>>> Thanks to Michael Kerrisk for keeping us honest.
>>
>> w00t! Thanks, Rusty ;-).
>>
>> Acked-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@...il.com>
>
> Here's the version I ended up with when I added two flags.
>
> Lucas, is this useful to you?
>
> BTW Michael: why aren't the syscall man pages in the kernel source?

So, this more or less reached the status of an FAQ, and here are my thoughts:
http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/todo.html#migrate_to_kernel_source

Cheers,

Michael


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Michael Kerrisk
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Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/
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