From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux@arm.linux.org.uk,
dhowells@redhat.com, ysato@users.sourceforge.jp,
tony.luck@intel.com, geert@linux-m68k.org, zippel@linux-m68k.org,
gerg@uclinux.org, schwidefsky@de.ibm.com,
heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com, jdike@addtoit.com, tglx@linutronix.de,
mingo@redhat.com, hpa@zytor.com, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] generic sys_old_select
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 10:32:59 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100106173258.GJ9882@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100106172112.GA17163@lst.de>
On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 06:21:12PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Add a generic implementation of the old select syscall, which expects it's
> argument in a memory block and switch all architectures over to use it.
Don't we want an ifdef around compat_sys_old_select() like the one
around sys_old_select()?
> Index: linux-2.6/fs/select.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/select.c 2009-12-17 09:39:54.792277244 +0100
> +++ linux-2.6/fs/select.c 2009-12-26 13:39:31.501255812 +0100
> @@ -691,6 +691,23 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE6(pselect6, int, n, fd_set
> }
> #endif /* HAVE_SET_RESTORE_SIGMASK */
>
> +#ifdef __ARCH_WANT_SYS_OLD_SELECT
> +struct sel_arg_struct {
> + unsigned long n;
> + fd_set __user *inp, *outp, *exp;
> + struct timeval __user *tvp;
> +};
> +
> +SYSCALL_DEFINE1(old_select, struct sel_arg_struct __user *, arg)
> +{
> + struct sel_arg_struct a;
> +
> + if (copy_from_user(&a, arg, sizeof(a)))
> + return -EFAULT;
> + return sys_select(a.n, a.inp, a.outp, a.exp, a.tvp);
> +}
> +#endif
> +
> struct poll_list {
> struct poll_list *next;
> int len;
> Index: linux-2.6/fs/compat.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.orig/fs/compat.c 2009-12-26 13:43:52.431003939 +0100
> +++ linux-2.6/fs/compat.c 2009-12-26 13:49:24.179256485 +0100
> @@ -1795,6 +1795,24 @@ asmlinkage long compat_sys_select(int n,
> return ret;
> }
>
> +struct compat_sel_arg_struct {
> + compat_ulong_t n;
> + compat_ulong_t inp;
> + compat_ulong_t outp;
> + compat_ulong_t exp;
> + compat_ulong_t tvp;
> +};
> +
> +asmlinkage long compat_sys_old_select(struct compat_sel_arg_struct __user *arg)
> +{
> + struct compat_sel_arg_struct a;
> +
> + if (copy_from_user(&a, arg, sizeof(a)))
> + return -EFAULT;
> + return compat_sys_select(a.n, compat_ptr(a.inp), compat_ptr(a.outp),
> + compat_ptr(a.exp), compat_ptr(a.tvp));
> +}
> +
> #ifdef HAVE_SET_RESTORE_SIGMASK
> static long do_compat_pselect(int n, compat_ulong_t __user *inp,
> compat_ulong_t __user *outp, compat_ulong_t __user *exp,
--
Matthew Wilcox Intel Open Source Technology Centre
"Bill, look, we understand that you're interested in selling us this
operating system, but compare it to ours. We can't possibly take such
a retrograde step."
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-06 17:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-06 17:21 [PATCH 1/3] generic sys_old_select Christoph Hellwig
2010-01-06 17:32 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2010-01-06 17:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-01-06 17:41 ` Al Viro
2010-01-06 17:47 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-01-08 9:31 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-01-08 22:22 ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-01-10 4:49 ` Al Viro
2010-01-06 17:44 ` David Howells
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-01-08 22:52 Andreas Mohr
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