Re: [PATCH] macros to detect existance of unlocked_ioctl and ioctl_compat

[Andi Kleen]

On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 05:35:59PM +0100, Petr Vandrovec wrote:
> BTW, vmmon will still require register_ioctl32_conversion as we are using
> (abusing) it to be able to issue 64bit ioctls from 32bit application.  I
> assume that there is no supported way how to issue 64bit ioctls from 32bit
> aplication anymore after you disallow system-wide translations to be registered
> by modules.

Why are you issuing 64bit ioctls from 32bit applications? 

-Andi
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