Re: fcntl(2) and other file systems like XFS

From: Jamie Lokier (lfs@tantalophile.demon.co.uk)
Date: Mon Mar 20 2000 - 21:05:13 EST

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Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
> > 2. there is no central repository for all the ioctls so there may
> > be collisions between ioctls and fcntls.
>
> Documentation/ioctl-number.txt

And you will notice there are plenty of collisions already, including
quite plausible ones with the ext2 ioctls..

-- Jamie

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