Re: [PATCH] alternative to sys_indirect, part 1

From: Michael Kerrisk
Date: Thu Apr 24 2008 - 08:27:43 EST


On 4/24/08, Ulrich Drepper <drepper@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The alternative to using sys_indirect is to create a whole bunch of new
> syscalls. Here the beginning. These are the socket interfaces which
> create file descriptors and therefore need a flags parameter to let
> the caller decide about setting the close-on-exit bit.

Ulrich,

Could you please CC me on patches that make kernel-userland API changes.

Cheers,

Michael
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