Re: <fcntl.h> vs <asm/fcntl.h> - total mess.

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 23 Dec 1998 21:33:04 +0000 (GMT)


> While they do it, it would be real nice if they fixed the umount()
> definition that now takes 2 parameters instead of the 1 that glibc
> shows.

That would be bad. It would break backward compatibility. umount() calls
the old umount call, and in time will call the new one with 0 as the 2nd
argument thus avoiding breaking binaries. umount2() will appear as the
new interface

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