[gamin] Re: [RFC][PATCH] inotify 0.10.0
- From: Robert Love <rml novell com>
- To: John McCutchan <ttb tentacle dhs org>
- Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm osdl org>, viro parcelfarce linux theplanet co uk, gamin-list gnome org, Ray Lee <ray-lk madrabbit org>, linux-kernel vger kernel org, iggy gentoo org
- Subject: [gamin] Re: [RFC][PATCH] inotify 0.10.0
- Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 16:47:13 -0400
On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 16:40 -0400, John McCutchan wrote:
> If the ioctl() based interface is so bad, we could change it to a
> write() based interface.
What baffles me is that a write() interface is infinitely more type
unsafe, arbitrary, and uncontrolled than an ioctl() one.
Robert Love
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