Re: [patch 1/1] schedule removal of FUTEX_FD

[bert hubert]

On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 01:18:46AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > I must admit to never having used FUTEX_FD, but the idea of waiting on a
> > FUTEX by way of epoll appealed to me. Should I resort to pipe tricks if I
> > want that ability henceforth?
> 
> I guess so.  Until the grand unified kernel event framework is done.

It might be polite to not entirely remove FUTEX_FD until said 'GUKE'
framework is done.

	Bert

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