Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1031073AbXFHSrt (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jun 2007 14:47:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S937496AbXFHSrg (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jun 2007 14:47:36 -0400 Received: from zeniv.linux.org.uk ([195.92.253.2]:49799 "EHLO ZenIV.linux.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S936025AbXFHSrf (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jun 2007 14:47:35 -0400 Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 19:46:51 +0100 From: Al Viro To: Ulrich Drepper Cc: Alan Cox , Davide Libenzi , Theodore Tso , Eric Dumazet , Kyle Moffett , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: [patch 7/8] fdmap v2 - implement sys_socket2 Message-ID: <20070608184650.GA4095@ftp.linux.org.uk> References: <466864F8.2050903@cosmosbay.com> <46686810.6030805@redhat.com> <466880A4.3090908@redhat.com> <20070608120746.GD12687@thunk.org> <20070608140150.6f31672f@the-village.bc.nu> <20070608192652.4a291901@the-village.bc.nu> <4669A351.4010403@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4669A351.4010403@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 576 Lines: 16 On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 11:43:29AM -0700, Ulrich Drepper wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Alan Cox wrote: > > Why does he want an unpredictable algorithm > > To avoid exactly the kind of problem we have now in future: programs > relying on specific patterns. You are making debugging no end of fun... - 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/