Re: [rfc] epoll interface change and glibc bits ...

From: Jakub Jelinek (jakub@redhat.com)
Date: Mon Nov 18 2002 - 11:12:59 EST


On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 08:05:32AM -0800, Davide Libenzi wrote:
>
> 1) epoll's event structure extension
>
> I received quite a few request to extend the event structure to have space
> for an opaque user data object. The eventpoll event structure will turn to
> be :
>
> struct epollfd {
> int fd;
> unsigned short int events, revents;
> unsigned long obj;

Cannot this be uint64_t obj; ?
Have mercy with 32<->64 bit translation layers in the kernel.

        Jakub
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