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Re: [Xen-devel] Blkfront support for get geometry ioctl

from [Christian Limpach] [Permanent Link][Original]
To: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Blkfront support for get geometry ioctl
From: Christian Limpach <Christian.Limpach@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 22:48:40 +0100
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On Wed, Sep 01, 2004 at 02:50:14PM +0100, Keir Fraser wrote:
> why 2.6 has a completely different ioctl implementation that doesn't
> actually do anything! Merging the two ioctl functions would seem a
> good idea.

Most of those ioctl's would seem to be handled by generic code.  I'm
somewhat surprised that it's not the case for the GEOM one, I thought
it was.

    christian



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