From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
To: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
Cc: bhe@redhat.com, arnd@arndb.de, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
ebiederm@xmission.com, bauerman@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
dyoung@redhat.com, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 3/3] kexec: extend kexec_file_load system call
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 09:09:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160715130955.GC23514@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160712014201.11456-4-takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 10:42:01AM +0900, AKASHI Takahiro wrote:
[..]
> -SYSCALL_DEFINE5(kexec_file_load, int, kernel_fd, int, initrd_fd,
> +SYSCALL_DEFINE6(kexec_file_load, int, kernel_fd, int, initrd_fd,
> unsigned long, cmdline_len, const char __user *, cmdline_ptr,
> - unsigned long, flags)
> + unsigned long, flags, const struct kexec_fdset __user *, ufdset)
Can one add more parameters to existing syscall. Can it break existing
programs with new kernel? I was of the impression that one can't do that.
But may be I am missing something.
Vivek
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From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
To: AKASHI Takahiro <takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
Cc: ebiederm@xmission.com, dyoung@redhat.com, bhe@redhat.com,
bauerman@linux.vnet.ibm.com, arnd@arndb.de,
kexec@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 3/3] kexec: extend kexec_file_load system call
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 09:09:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160715130955.GC23514@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160712014201.11456-4-takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 10:42:01AM +0900, AKASHI Takahiro wrote:
[..]
> -SYSCALL_DEFINE5(kexec_file_load, int, kernel_fd, int, initrd_fd,
> +SYSCALL_DEFINE6(kexec_file_load, int, kernel_fd, int, initrd_fd,
> unsigned long, cmdline_len, const char __user *, cmdline_ptr,
> - unsigned long, flags)
> + unsigned long, flags, const struct kexec_fdset __user *, ufdset)
Can one add more parameters to existing syscall. Can it break existing
programs with new kernel? I was of the impression that one can't do that.
But may be I am missing something.
Vivek
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: vgoyal@redhat.com (Vivek Goyal)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [RFC 3/3] kexec: extend kexec_file_load system call
Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 09:09:55 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160715130955.GC23514@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160712014201.11456-4-takahiro.akashi@linaro.org>
On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 10:42:01AM +0900, AKASHI Takahiro wrote:
[..]
> -SYSCALL_DEFINE5(kexec_file_load, int, kernel_fd, int, initrd_fd,
> +SYSCALL_DEFINE6(kexec_file_load, int, kernel_fd, int, initrd_fd,
> unsigned long, cmdline_len, const char __user *, cmdline_ptr,
> - unsigned long, flags)
> + unsigned long, flags, const struct kexec_fdset __user *, ufdset)
Can one add more parameters to existing syscall. Can it break existing
programs with new kernel? I was of the impression that one can't do that.
But may be I am missing something.
Vivek
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-15 13:09 UTC|newest]
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2016-07-12 1:41 [RFC 0/3] extend kexec_file_load system call AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-12 1:41 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-12 1:41 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-12 1:41 ` [RFC 1/3] syscall: add kexec_file_load to generic unistd.h AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-12 1:41 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-12 1:41 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-12 1:42 ` [RFC 2/3] kexec: add dtb info to struct kimage AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-12 1:42 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-12 1:42 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-12 1:42 ` [RFC 3/3] kexec: extend kexec_file_load system call AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-12 1:42 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-12 1:42 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-15 13:09 ` Vivek Goyal [this message]
2016-07-15 13:09 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-15 13:09 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-15 13:19 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-15 13:19 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-15 13:19 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-18 2:30 ` Dave Young
2016-07-18 2:30 ` Dave Young
2016-07-18 2:30 ` Dave Young
2016-07-18 10:07 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-18 10:07 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-18 10:07 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-19 0:55 ` Dave Young
2016-07-19 0:55 ` Dave Young
2016-07-19 0:55 ` Dave Young
2016-07-19 10:52 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-19 10:52 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-19 10:52 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-19 12:24 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-19 12:24 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-19 12:24 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-19 12:47 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-19 12:47 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-19 12:47 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-19 13:26 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-19 13:26 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-19 13:26 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-20 11:41 ` David Laight
2016-07-20 11:41 ` David Laight
2016-07-20 11:41 ` David Laight
2016-07-20 11:41 ` David Laight
2016-07-21 9:21 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-21 9:21 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-21 9:21 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-18 2:33 ` Dave Young
2016-07-18 2:33 ` Dave Young
2016-07-18 2:33 ` Dave Young
2016-07-27 0:24 ` [PATCH v2 " Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-27 0:24 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-27 0:24 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-08-05 20:46 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-08-05 20:46 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-08-05 20:46 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-12 13:25 ` [RFC 0/3] " Eric W. Biederman
2016-07-12 13:25 ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-07-12 13:25 ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-07-12 13:58 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-12 13:58 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-12 13:58 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-12 14:02 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-12 14:02 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-12 14:02 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-12 23:45 ` Stewart Smith
2016-07-12 23:45 ` Stewart Smith
2016-07-12 23:45 ` Stewart Smith
2016-07-13 13:27 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-13 13:27 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-13 13:27 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-12 14:02 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-12 14:02 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-12 14:02 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-12 14:18 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-12 14:18 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-12 14:18 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-12 14:24 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-12 14:24 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-12 14:24 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-12 14:50 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-12 14:50 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-12 14:50 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-13 2:36 ` Dave Young
2016-07-13 2:36 ` Dave Young
2016-07-13 2:36 ` Dave Young
2016-07-13 8:01 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-13 8:01 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-13 8:01 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-13 8:23 ` Stewart Smith
2016-07-13 8:23 ` Stewart Smith
2016-07-13 8:23 ` Stewart Smith
2016-07-13 9:41 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-13 9:41 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-13 9:41 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-13 13:13 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-13 13:13 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-13 13:13 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-13 18:45 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-13 18:45 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-13 18:45 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-13 19:59 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-13 19:59 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-13 19:59 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-14 2:18 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-14 2:18 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-14 2:18 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-14 8:29 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-14 8:29 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-14 8:29 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-15 1:44 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-15 1:44 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-15 1:44 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-15 7:31 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-15 7:31 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-15 7:31 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-15 13:26 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-15 13:26 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-15 13:26 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-15 13:33 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-15 13:33 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-15 13:33 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-15 15:29 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-15 15:29 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-15 15:29 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-15 15:47 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-15 15:47 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-15 15:47 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-15 13:42 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-15 13:42 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-15 13:42 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-15 20:26 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-15 20:26 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-15 20:26 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-15 21:03 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-15 21:03 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-15 21:03 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-22 0:09 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-22 0:09 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-22 0:09 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-22 0:53 ` Jeremy Kerr
2016-07-22 0:53 ` Jeremy Kerr
2016-07-22 0:53 ` Jeremy Kerr
2016-07-22 2:54 ` Michael Ellerman
2016-07-22 2:54 ` Michael Ellerman
2016-07-22 2:54 ` Michael Ellerman
2016-07-22 20:41 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-22 20:41 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-22 20:41 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-15 8:49 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-15 8:49 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-15 8:49 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-15 13:03 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-15 13:03 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-15 13:03 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-13 9:34 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-13 9:34 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-13 9:34 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-13 17:38 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-13 17:38 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-13 17:38 ` AKASHI Takahiro
2016-07-13 17:58 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-13 17:58 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-13 17:58 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-13 19:57 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-13 19:57 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-13 19:57 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-14 12:42 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-14 12:42 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-14 12:42 ` Mark Rutland
2016-07-14 1:54 ` Dave Young
2016-07-14 1:54 ` Dave Young
2016-07-14 1:54 ` Dave Young
2016-07-14 1:50 ` Dave Young
2016-07-14 1:50 ` Dave Young
2016-07-14 1:50 ` Dave Young
2016-07-12 16:25 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-12 16:25 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-12 16:25 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-12 20:58 ` Petr Tesarik
2016-07-12 20:58 ` Petr Tesarik
2016-07-12 20:58 ` Petr Tesarik
2016-07-12 21:22 ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-07-12 21:22 ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-07-12 21:22 ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-07-12 21:36 ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-07-12 21:36 ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-07-12 21:36 ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-07-12 21:53 ` Petr Tesarik
2016-07-12 21:53 ` Petr Tesarik
2016-07-12 21:53 ` Petr Tesarik
2016-07-12 22:18 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-12 22:18 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-12 22:18 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-13 4:59 ` Stewart Smith
2016-07-13 4:59 ` Stewart Smith
2016-07-13 4:59 ` Stewart Smith
2016-07-13 7:36 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
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2016-07-13 7:47 ` Ard Biesheuvel
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2016-07-13 8:20 ` Stewart Smith
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2016-07-13 8:20 ` Stewart Smith
2016-07-13 7:55 ` Stewart Smith
2016-07-13 7:55 ` Stewart Smith
2016-07-13 7:55 ` Stewart Smith
2016-07-13 8:26 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-13 8:26 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-13 8:26 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-13 8:36 ` Dave Young
2016-07-13 8:36 ` Dave Young
2016-07-13 8:36 ` Dave Young
2016-07-13 8:57 ` Petr Tesarik
2016-07-13 8:57 ` Petr Tesarik
2016-07-13 8:57 ` Petr Tesarik
2016-07-13 13:03 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-13 13:03 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-13 13:03 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-13 17:40 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-13 17:40 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-13 17:40 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-13 18:22 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-13 18:22 ` Vivek Goyal
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2016-07-18 12:46 ` Balbir Singh
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2016-07-18 13:38 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-18 13:38 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-18 13:38 ` Vivek Goyal
2016-07-20 3:45 ` Balbir Singh
2016-07-20 3:45 ` Balbir Singh
2016-07-20 3:45 ` Balbir Singh
2016-07-20 8:35 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-20 8:35 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-20 8:35 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2016-07-20 10:47 ` Michael Ellerman
2016-07-20 10:47 ` Michael Ellerman
2016-07-20 10:47 ` Michael Ellerman
2016-07-20 11:12 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-20 11:12 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-20 11:12 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-20 15:50 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-20 15:50 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
2016-07-20 15:50 ` Thiago Jung Bauermann
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