On Friday 02 February 2007, Willy Tarreau wrote: > I think it would be reasonable to use the NR_epoll* names first, and to > declare NR_sys_epoll* aliases which will point to NR_epoll*. You would > then add a comment with the date of the change, stating that you keep > them just in case there are some old apps. Then, someone coming on the > comment in 3 or 4 years could reasonably suggest removing those aliases. fair enough, sounds like a plan man ... patch attached to do that Signed-off-by: Mike Frysinger <[email protected]> --- diff --git a/include/asm-alpha/unistd.h b/include/asm-alpha/unistd.h index 84313d1..e58a427 100644 --- a/include/asm-alpha/unistd.h +++ b/include/asm-alpha/unistd.h @@ -342,9 +342,14 @@ #define __NR_io_cancel 402 #define __NR_exit_group 405 #define __NR_lookup_dcookie 406 -#define __NR_sys_epoll_create 407 -#define __NR_sys_epoll_ctl 408 -#define __NR_sys_epoll_wait 409 +#define __NR_epoll_create 407 +#define __NR_epoll_ctl 408 +#define __NR_epoll_wait 409 +/* Feb 2007: These three sys_epoll defines shouldn't be here but culling + * them would break userspace apps ... we'll kill them off in 2010 :) */ +#define __NR_sys_epoll_create __NR_epoll_create +#define __NR_sys_epoll_ctl __NR_epoll_ctl +#define __NR_sys_epoll_wait __NR_epoll_wait #define __NR_remap_file_pages 410 #define __NR_set_tid_address 411 #define __NR_restart_syscall 412
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