Re: ioctl conflicts

Manik Raina (manik@cisco.com)
Thu, 30 Aug 2001 15:04:48 +0530

If the parameters were the same, we would have the
same number. Even though they go different places,
we would have the same number mapping into different
ioctls. that doesn't look too good.

> The size of the argument has a different size, so they end up with
> different magic numbers because of that.
>
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