Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1946101AbWJSOvb (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Oct 2006 10:51:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161442AbWJSOvb (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Oct 2006 10:51:31 -0400 Received: from mis011-1.exch011.intermedia.net ([64.78.21.128]:16566 "EHLO mis011-1.exch011.intermedia.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161437AbWJSOv3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Oct 2006 10:51:29 -0400 Message-ID: <453790EC.8080008@qumranet.com> Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2006 16:51:24 +0200 From: Avi Kivity User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.7 (X11/20060913) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alan Cox CC: John Stoffel , linux-kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/7] KVM: userspace interface References: <4537818D.4060204@qumranet.com> <453781F9.3050703@qumranet.com> <17719.35854.477605.398170@smtp.charter.net> <1161269405.17335.80.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1161269405.17335.80.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 19 Oct 2006 14:51:29.0013 (UTC) FILETIME=[0F0E2A50:01C6F38E] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 729 Lines: 23 Alan Cox wrote: > Ar Iau, 2006-10-19 am 10:30 -0400, ysgrifennodd John Stoffel: > >> Yuck. ioclts are deprecated, you should be using /sysfs instead for >> stuff like this, or configfs. >> > > > Making sure the ioctl sizes are the same in 32/64bit and aligned the > same way is the more important issue. > Yes, pointers are padded and all other types are explicitly sized. Alignment is always natural. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function - 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/