Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267377AbUIAWcw (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Sep 2004 18:32:52 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267681AbUIAWa1 (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Sep 2004 18:30:27 -0400 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:32185 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267377AbUIAWaL (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Sep 2004 18:30:11 -0400 Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 15:30:01 -0700 From: Chris Wright To: Limin Gu Cc: Chris Wright , John Hesterberg , Limin Gu , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jlan@engr.sgi.com, erikj@SGI.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] improving JOB kernel/user interface Message-ID: <20040901153001.H1924@build.pdx.osdl.net> References: <20040901130623.F1924@build.pdx.osdl.net> <200409012226.i81MQ7D19183@dbear.engr.sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200409012226.i81MQ7D19183@dbear.engr.sgi.com>; from limin@dbear.engr.sgi.com on Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 03:26:07PM -0700 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 769 Lines: 18 * Limin Gu (limin@dbear.engr.sgi.com) wrote: > I don't have much experience on implementing virtual filesystem, > but I am willing to try it if that is the right interface for job. > However, I am not sure how to map all current job ioctls to a > nice and simple filesystem, at the same time I would like to keep > the user library interface the same so our applications will not > break. > > Would you mind giving me some help on the job ioctls and fs > mapping? Thanks in advance! Sure, I'll give you a hand. -chris - 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/