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Date:      Tue, 4 Jun 2013 08:19:58 +0300
From:      Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
To:        Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        arch@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: aio_mlock(2) system call
Message-ID:  <20130604051958.GO3047@kib.kiev.ua>
In-Reply-To: <20130603212913.GU67170@glebius.int.ru>
References:  <20130603100618.GH67170@FreeBSD.org> <20130603161255.GM3047@kib.kiev.ua> <20130603212913.GU67170@glebius.int.ru>

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On Tue, Jun 04, 2013 at 01:29:13AM +0400, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 03, 2013 at 07:12:55PM +0300, Konstantin Belousov wrote:
> K> We traditionally do not reuse the gaps in the syscall table, but add
> K> new syscalls at the end.
>=20
> Hmm. I did that because I wanted to be all aio_* grouped together. Why no=
t?
The aio_* syscalls are already split between several number sequences.

I suspect that we try to not use the holes in the syscall table as
small gratis to the third-party users.  Also, there was probably an
attempt to keep NetBSD/OpenBSD/FreeBSD syscall numbers out of conflict,
which obviously failed already.

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