Re: [parisc-linux] [PATCH 1/5] Add generic compat_siginfo_t

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 10:01:41AM -0500, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> I agree, I'm really just trying to shepard this home so we don't have
> to maintain it out of tree. I'm not overly attached to the code, if
> I can make parisc64 work with your compat signal bits, I'll be
> just as happy.
> 
> The one thing from this patchset I'd like to keep is the is_compat_task()
> as it does provide nice cleanups 

Yes, the is_compat_task helper is a nice thing to have.  I haven't
needed it for the signal bits I've done yet, but it's also useful
elsewhere.  But IIRC someone vehemently opposed it in the last round
of discussion.

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