Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754273Ab0AYREY (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:04:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754156Ab0AYREX (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:04:23 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:52707 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754122Ab0AYREW (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:04:22 -0500 Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:02:54 -0500 From: "Frank Ch. Eigler" To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Kyle Moffett , tytso@mit.edu, Ingo Molnar , Oleg Nesterov , Andrew Morton , Stephen Rothwell , Peter Zijlstra , Peter Zijlstra , Fr??d??ric Weisbecker , LKML , Steven Rostedt , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , linux-next@vger.kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" , utrace-devel@redhat.com, Thomas Gleixner Subject: Re: linux-next: add utrace tree Message-ID: <20100125170254.GB22862@redhat.com> References: <20100122221348.GA4263@redhat.com> <20100123112333.GA15455@elte.hu> <20100123114729.GA7828@redhat.com> <20100123194820.GM21263@thunk.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 693 Lines: 19 Hi - On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 08:52:41AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: > [...] If somebody extended ptrace in good ways, that's a totally > different thing. But I think utrace has been over-designed, possibly > as a result of others coming in and saying "hey, I'd like to use > that too for xyz". [...] Earlier, you said that you haven't followed utrace "at all". Upon what real information do you infer that it has been over-designed? - FChE -- 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/