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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Thierry Vignaud <tvignaud@mandriva.com>,
	bugzilla-daemon@bugzilla.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Bug 14537] New: missing compat_ioctl on x86_64
Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 21:52:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200911072152.56586.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200911072006.36904.rjw@sisk.pl>

On Saturday 07 November 2009, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > Actually... it would be nice to fix that one day, if someone submitted
> > nice patch... :-).   
> 
> It must be fixed in s2disk first, but that would probably require us to drop
> support for older kernels.  Which is not unthinkable, but might hurt some
> users.

You don't need to drop support for older kernels if s2disk simply tries the
new interface first and falls back to the current one if that fails.

	Arnd <><

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-11-07 20:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <bug-14537-6666@http.bugzilla.kernel.org/>
2009-11-04 11:43 ` [Bug 14537] New: missing compat_ioctl on x86_64 Thomas Gleixner
2009-11-04 15:14   ` Andi Kleen
2009-11-04 15:41     ` Andreas Schwab
2009-11-04 16:49       ` Randy Dunlap
2009-11-04 22:12   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-11-07 17:20     ` Pavel Machek
2009-11-07 19:06       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-11-07 19:14         ` Pavel Machek
2009-11-07 20:52         ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2009-11-07 21:10           ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2009-11-07 21:12             ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-11-07 21:14             ` Thomas Gleixner

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