Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261561AbUK1Svz (ORCPT ); Sun, 28 Nov 2004 13:51:55 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261563AbUK1Svz (ORCPT ); Sun, 28 Nov 2004 13:51:55 -0500 Received: from rev.193.226.233.139.euroweb.hu ([193.226.233.139]:54499 "EHLO dorka.pomaz.szeredi.hu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261561AbUK1Svr (ORCPT ); Sun, 28 Nov 2004 13:51:47 -0500 To: tom@dbservice.com CC: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk, ecki-news2004-05@lina.inka.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-reply-to: <41AA17A8.5040403@dbservice.com> (message from Tomas Carnecky on Sun, 28 Nov 2004 19:23:36 +0100) Subject: Re: Problem with ioctl command TCGETS References: <20041128121800.GZ26051@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <20041128124847.GA26051@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <20041128130319.GB26051@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <41A9E0FB.8030001@dbservice.com> <20041128152756.GL26051@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk> <41AA17A8.5040403@dbservice.com> Message-Id: From: Miklos Szeredi Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 19:51:24 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 788 Lines: 18 > Was there ever a thread on lkml about a ioctl replacement? I'd > really like to read about proposals, so far everyone talks only about > replacing it... but no one wants to say how _exactly_. I remember from one in May 2001 with a subject "RFD w/info-PATCH] device arguments from lookup)" and it's offshoots. It's not all about ioctls, but there are proposals for improvements to the ioctl interface and other interesting stuff. Link to start of thread in MARC: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=99025355313916&w=2 Miklos - 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/