Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267968AbUIAXoC (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Sep 2004 19:44:02 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267408AbUIAXl5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Sep 2004 19:41:57 -0400 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:57984 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S268179AbUIAX0D (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Sep 2004 19:26:03 -0400 Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 16:25:43 -0700 From: Chris Wright To: Andrew Morton Cc: Chris Wright , jh@sgi.com, limin@engr.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jlan@engr.sgi.com, erikj@sgi.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] improving JOB kernel/user interface Message-ID: <20040901162543.J1924@build.pdx.osdl.net> References: <4134FE16.2000308@engr.sgi.com> <20040901193829.GJ5886@sgi.com> <20040901130623.F1924@build.pdx.osdl.net> <20040901160127.3ee02f0b.akpm@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20040901160127.3ee02f0b.akpm@osdl.org>; from akpm@osdl.org on Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 04:01:27PM -0700 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 648 Lines: 21 * Andrew Morton (akpm@osdl.org) wrote: > Chris Wright wrote: > > But that system call would still be a single mutliplexor for many calls, right? > > Either that, or 19 separate syscalls... Heh, you snipped out the part where I (obtusely) said that ;-) > > Not ideal. Have you tried to map to an fs? > > That's worth investigation. Limin and I are checking it out. thanks, -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/