Re: RFC: New userspace fetch/store API

[Klaus Klein <kleink%kleink.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 10:56:04AM -0800, Jason Thorpe wrote:
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> > On Mar 7, 2019, at 2:59 AM, Klaus Klein <kleink%kleink.org@localhost> wrote:
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> > On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 03:26:34PM -0800, Jason Thorpe wrote:
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> >> A project I’m working on has a need for a proper “int” size fetch / store on all platforms, and it seems best to just tidy the whole mess up.  So, I am proposing a new replacement user fetch/store API.
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> > Cool.  For completeness' sake, I suppose the new API is going to live
> > alongside the old fetch/store API (for the time being) in <sys/systm.h>?
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> No, I'm removing the old API completely.

Let me rephrase. :-) Your proposal didn't mention any header file;
I guess that means it'll remain <sys/systm.h> then.


- Klaus