Re: [PATCH v2 06/13] staging/android: remove name arg from sync_file_create()

From	"Hillf Danton" <hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH v2 06/13] staging/android: remove name arg from sync_file_create()
Date	2016-05-03 05:20 +0200
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> I think we we will just remove the name arg from the ioctl there.
> SW_SYNC ioctl is only for debugging test, we don't want to publicly
> export its ABI in the kernel uapi headers.
> 
JFYI, be mindful please of removing the arg. If current uses are
broken, the mainline maintainer, MM, can be stung another time.

Hillf

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Re: [PATCH v2 06/13] staging/android: remove name arg from sync_file_create() "Hillf Danton" <hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com> - 2016-04-29 11:10 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2 06/13] staging/android: remove name arg from  sync_file_create() Gustavo Padovan <gustavo.padovan@collabora.co.uk> - 2016-04-29 16:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 06/13] staging/android: remove name arg from sync_file_create() "Hillf Danton" <hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com> - 2016-05-03 05:20 +0200

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