Hi! > >>Can we please avoid adding a ton of new ioctls? > >>ioctls inevitably require 64-bit compat code for > >>certain architectures, whereas sysfs/procfs does not. > > > >For performance reasons, an ascii string based > >interface is not > >desireable here, some of these calls should be > >optimized to > >the point of counting cycles. > > sysfs does not require ASCII...
Yep, but at that point you have 32 vs. 64bit nightmare back... and stronger, because sysfs does not have compat handling. -- Thanks for all the (sleeping) penguins. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel