Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752137AbXIDEMh (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Sep 2007 00:12:37 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750731AbXIDEM3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Sep 2007 00:12:29 -0400 Received: from zeniv.linux.org.uk ([195.92.253.2]:59068 "EHLO ZenIV.linux.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750708AbXIDEM3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Sep 2007 00:12:29 -0400 Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2007 05:12:28 +0100 From: Al Viro To: Pallewatta Mano-FPCD67 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux-2.6.16.51 gzipped core dump patch Message-ID: <20070904041228.GZ21089@ftp.linux.org.uk> References: <1188AA083E6C7C4EBCE34803004A84014FE921@de01exm72.ds.mot.com> <20070904013811.GX21089@ftp.linux.org.uk> <1188AA083E6C7C4EBCE34803004A84014FE926@de01exm72.ds.mot.com> <20070904032637.GY21089@ftp.linux.org.uk> <1188AA083E6C7C4EBCE34803004A84014FE932@de01exm72.ds.mot.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1188AA083E6C7C4EBCE34803004A84014FE932@de01exm72.ds.mot.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 537 Lines: 11 On Tue, Sep 04, 2007 at 12:04:37AM -0400, Pallewatta Mano-FPCD67 wrote: > This support was there in the 2.6.16.51 kernel. In fact there was no > call_usermodehelper_pipe(). So backport it, instead of creating an incompatible interface and headache when you eventually rebase to later kernel. - 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/