Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752016AbWCKHri (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Mar 2006 02:47:38 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752060AbWCKHri (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Mar 2006 02:47:38 -0500 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:3987 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752016AbWCKHrh (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Mar 2006 02:47:37 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] KERN_SETUID_DUMPABLE in /proc/sys/fs/ From: Arjan van de Ven To: Andrew Morton Cc: garloff@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@osdl.org In-Reply-To: <20060310234155.685456cd.akpm@osdl.org> References: <20060310155738.GL5766@tpkurt.garloff.de> <20060310145605.08bf2a67.akpm@osdl.org> <1142061816.3055.6.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <20060310234155.685456cd.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2006 08:47:34 +0100 Message-Id: <1142063254.3055.9.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 518 Lines: 16 > > > but yeah by this time we should just bite the bullet and rename the > > variable rather than move it about > > That wouldn't help - we'll still break existing scripts. why? (I mean the KERN_ to FS_ rename in the kernel, that's not exported to userland anywhere) - 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/