Re: Too verbose compat_ioctl messages?

[H. Peter Anvin]

Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
>>
>> ENOTTY is so excessively misnamed that it is actually surprising
>> anybody ever got that "right" (for very small values of right i guess)
> 
> But it *isn't* a typewriter.  Of course, it's not a giraffe either.
> 

The union of things that are not typewriters and not giraffes are rather
large, indeed.

This is getting philosophical.

	-hpa
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