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Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 11:32:45 -0200 (BRST)
From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
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To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
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Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.19 patch for Suse compatibility
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On 19 Nov 2002, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> writes:

> > This was discussed on the kernel list about four to six weeks ago and
> > rejected then as well. See the previous discussion
>
> Actually I don't remember it being rejected, just the discussion dropped
> off and there was no suggestion on how to solve the problem this ioctl
> solves in a better way.

So, what problem does it try to solve ?

Rik
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