lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2009]   [Aug]   [19]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
From
SubjectRe: [PATCH 4/4][RFC] perf_counter: Allow sharing of output channels
Ingo Molnar writes:

> Time to add a new sys_perf_counter_chattr() syscall and deprecate
> the ioctls?

Hmmm... if 2.6.31 goes out with the ioctls, I think we should leave
them in for a long time. I've never seen what the problem with ioctl
is anyway. At least, I don't see how a new multi-function syscall
would be any better.

Paul.


\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2009-08-19 14:47    [W:0.146 / U:0.092 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site