Re: Adding checkpointing API to Linux kernel

Jamie Lokier (lkd@tantalophile.demon.co.uk)
Mon, 25 Jan 1999 16:42:13 +0000

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Matthias Urlichs wrote:
> Other Unices use macros which encode the length into the ioctl number
> (via _IO[RW] macros)...

Good point. Linux does this too for most ioctls; see <asm-i386/ioctl.h>.

-- Jamie

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