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Re: splice export version


On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 01:12:21AM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
> I favor #3, backing out the new syscalls and holding off on all ABI
> additions on the trunk for another month or two while we get a
> stabilization release or two out.  It seems to me that this won't actually
> delay anyone's practical effective date of access to the new functions.  I
> don't know of any other ABI changes or additions that might be developed
> soon.  If anyone is planning something, I hope they'll mention it now.

Yes, please go for that.  Until 2.6.17 is released the splice API isn't
set in stone yet, there's still discussions on lkml about changing it.


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