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Date:      Fri, 22 May 2009 22:08:31 +0200
From:      Dimitry Andric <dimitry@andric.com>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-7@freebsd.org, Kip Macy <kmacy@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r192590 - stable/7/sys/sys
Message-ID:  <4A17063F.60303@andric.com>
In-Reply-To: <200905221507.39476.jhb@freebsd.org>
References:  <200905221754.n4MHs3cr014003@svn.freebsd.org> <200905221507.39476.jhb@freebsd.org>

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On 2009-05-22 21:07, John Baldwin wrote:
>> Log:
>>   some ports erroneously use the existence of AT_FDCWD to check for
>>   the availability of the *at system calls so s/AT_FDCWD/AT_FDCWD_notyet/g
>>   
>>   Reported by: Dimitry Andric
> 
> I wonder if it wouldn't be appropriate to just remove the dirfd bits entirely 
> from 7.x for now.  I.e. remove NDINIT_AT(), AT_FDCWD_notyet, the 'dirfd' 
> member from the structure, the 'dirfd' parameter from NDINIT_ALL(), etc.  ZFS 
> only really needed NDINIT_ATVP(), yes?

Are there any plans to MFC the *at() calls?  (I'd guess not, since it
looks like they change the ABI...)  



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