Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757927AbXKNXDU (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Nov 2007 18:03:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756077AbXKNXDF (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Nov 2007 18:03:05 -0500 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:43092 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755747AbXKNXDE (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Nov 2007 18:03:04 -0500 Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 15:03:03 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20071114.150303.13732085.davem@davemloft.net> To: paulus@samba.org Cc: hch@infradead.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, gregkh@suse.de, mucci@cs.utk.edu, eranian@hpl.hp.com, wcohen@redhat.com, robert.richter@amd.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, andi@firstfloor.org Subject: Re: [perfmon] Re: [perfmon2] perfmon2 merge news From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <18235.28062.309910.416774@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> References: <18234.58380.400222.329961@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> <20071114.040758.101673950.davem@davemloft.net> <18235.28062.309910.416774@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 5.2 on Emacs 22.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 495 Lines: 12 From: Paul Mackerras Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 08:50:22 +1100 > I'd prefer to have a transaction() system call like I suggested to > Nick rather than overloading read() like this. So much for getting rid of the extra system calls... - 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/