Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262063AbTKHTU6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 8 Nov 2003 14:20:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262072AbTKHTU6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 8 Nov 2003 14:20:58 -0500 Received: from mother.ds.pg.gda.pl ([153.19.213.213]:61824 "HELO mother.ds.pg.gda.pl") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S262063AbTKHTU5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 8 Nov 2003 14:20:57 -0500 Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2003 20:21:13 +0100 From: Tomasz Torcz To: Linux Kernel Mailing List Cc: bert hubert , Maciej Zenczykowski Subject: Re: Syscalls being obsoleted??? Message-ID: <20031108192112.GA2144@irc.pl> Mail-Followup-To: Tomasz Torcz , Linux Kernel Mailing List , bert hubert , Maciej Zenczykowski References: <20031108114909.GA21937@outpost.ds9a.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031108114909.GA21937@outpost.ds9a.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 997 Lines: 24 > On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 12:39:16PM +0100, Maciej Zenczykowski wrote: > > I read somewhere that (all) syscalls (as in the method of calling them) > > are being obsoleted, unfortunately this makes for a rather poor search > > term. > > Thus the question: is this true and with what is this being replaced? > > [just a link would be sufficient] I think that he meant this phrase in post-halloween-2.5.txt: #v+ - Calling syscalls by numeric values is deprecated, and will go away in the next development series. #v- What is new way of calling syscalls? -- Tomasz Torcz Only gods can safely risk perfection, zdzichu@irc.-nie.spam-.pl it's a dangerous thing for a man. -- Alia |> Playing: stream4.jungletrain.net:8000 ... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/