Re: [RFC PATCH for-next 1/4] epoll: struct epoll userspace definiton

[Eric Wong]

Nathaniel Yazdani <n1ght.4nd.d4y@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/eventpoll.h
> @@ -61,6 +61,12 @@ struct epoll_event {
>  	__u64 data;
>  } EPOLL_PACKED;
>  
> +struct epoll {
> +	int ep_fildes; /* file descriptor */
> +	int ep_events; /* triggering events */
> +	long long ep_ident; /* entry ID (cf. epoll_event->data) */
> +} EPOLL_PACKED;

Why not reuse the existing epoll_event struct?

	struct epoll {
		int ep_fildes; /* file descriptor */
		struct epoll_event event;
	} EPOLL_PACKED;
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