Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752731AbYLHUbM (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Dec 2008 15:31:12 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751810AbYLHUa5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Dec 2008 15:30:57 -0500 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.186]:55018 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751461AbYLHUa5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Dec 2008 15:30:57 -0500 From: Arnd Bergmann To: Artem Bityutskiy Subject: Re: UBI/DVB ioctl conflict? Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2008 21:30:13 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 Cc: dedekind@infradead.org, Laurent Pinchart , linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, Josh Boyer , v4l-dvb-maintainer@linuxtv.org, LKML References: <20081207095811.13b51cca@zod.rchland.ibm.com> <200812081650.54346.arnd@arndb.de> <493D4C63.5040502@yandex.ru> In-Reply-To: <493D4C63.5040502@yandex.ru> X-Face: I@=L^?./?$U,EK.)V[4*>`zSqm0>65YtkOe>TFD'!aw?7OVv#~5xd\s,[~w]-J!)|%=]>=?utf-8?q?+=0A=09=7EohchhkRGW=3F=7C6=5FqTmkd=5Ft=3FLZC=23Q-=60=2E=60Y=2Ea=5E?= =?utf-8?q?3zb?=) =?utf-8?q?+U-JVN=5DWT=25cw=23=5BYo0=267C=26bL12wWGlZi=0A=09=7EJ=3B=5Cwg?= =?utf-8?q?=3B3zRnz?=,J"CT_)=\H'1/{?SR7GDu?WIopm.HaBG=QYj"NZD_[zrM\Gip^U MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200812082130.14420.arnd@arndb.de> X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX19i5RJ5qlCqD6w5Cr9hM3Y8xk3qk3BbMgtJS/t 9METkNov+9YJ+/VYu+6XuAVB/TI+Iv3I6nKUbX1FJTlw4KHbq7 s5yuOwkH1AIXR++MPbWlg== Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 831 Lines: 19 On Monday 08 December 2008, Artem Bityutskiy wrote: > Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > We try hard (but sometimes fail) to keep every ioctl number unique. > > The reason for this is that the device drivers are not the only > > pieces of code that look at them. Specifically, three other things > > frequently cause problems here: > > Thanks for the reply. Do you know the status of the > Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt file - it does not seem to be up-to-date. > Should I document add UBI ioctls there? Yes, please. The best we can do is if everyone documents his own stuff. Arnd <>< -- 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/