Messages in this thread | | | From | Dmitry Torokhov <> | Subject | Re: [Pv-drivers] [PATCH 12/12] VMCI: Some header and config files. | Date | Fri, 30 Nov 2012 12:58:25 -0800 |
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On Friday, November 30, 2012 12:44:06 PM Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 12:09:40PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > On Friday, November 30, 2012 10:57:55 AM Greg KH wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 10:45:44AM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > > However you snipped the rest of my reply: do we really need to > > > > renumber > > > > ioctls? There is no benefit for the driver as its ioctl handler does > > > > not parse the numbers into components. > > > > > > I don't know if you need to renumber, I really don't understand what you > > > were trying to do with this code, and as it was acting differently from > > > all other kernel ioctl declarations, I asked for some clarity. > > > > > > If you can rewrite it to look sane, and keep the same numbers, that's > > > fine with me. > > > > OK, it looks like we can redo them as: > > > > #define IOCTL_VMCI_VERSION _IO(7, 0x9f) /* 1951 */ > > #define IOCTL_VMCI_INIT_CONTEXT _IO(7, 0xa0) /* 1952 */ > > > > Is this acceptable? > > Sure, that's better. You also got lucky, '7' happens to be unused right > now.
Excellent. You said you want the next drop after -rc1, right?
-- Dmitry
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