Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 28 Dec 2006 03:03:46 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] drop page cache of a single file |
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On Thu, 28 Dec 2006 10:45:08 +0000 Russell King <rmk+lkml@arm.linux.org.uk> wrote:
> The kernel community needs to get a grip with the implementation of > new syscalls - we need a process where architecture maintainers get > to review the arguments _prior_ to them being accepted into the kernel. > That way we can avoid silly architecture specific syscall changes like > this.
hm, well, actually, sys_fadvise64_64 was discussed on linux-arch when it went in.
(Gad, it was over three years ago! - glibc support should be pretty widespread now)
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