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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
To: David Drysdale <drysdale-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Michael Kerrisk
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	Arnd Bergmann <arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/1] Documentation: describe how to add a system call
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 14:22:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55B7F2A4.2040902@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1438083663-24814-2-git-send-email-drysdale-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>

On 07/28/15 04:41, David Drysdale wrote:
> Add a document describing the process of adding a new system call,
> including the need for a flags argument for future compatibility, and
> covering 32-bit/64-bit concerns (albeit in an x86-centric way).
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Drysdale <drysdale-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
> Reviewed-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>

Nice job.  and long overdue.  Thanks.

Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>

> 
> ---
>  Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt | 454 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 454 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt b/Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..5f52edda8951
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,454 @@



-- 
~Randy

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From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
To: David Drysdale <drysdale@google.com>,
	linux-api@vger.kernel.org,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	Shuah Khan <shuahkh@osg.samsung.com>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Eric B Munson <emunson@akamai.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
	Alexei Starovoitov <ast@plumgrid.com>,
	David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@gmail.com>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>,
	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>,
	Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>,
	Milosz Tanski <milosz@adfin.com>, Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>,
	Josh Triplett <josh@joshtriplett.org>,
	Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/1] Documentation: describe how to add a system call
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2015 14:22:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55B7F2A4.2040902@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1438083663-24814-2-git-send-email-drysdale@google.com>

On 07/28/15 04:41, David Drysdale wrote:
> Add a document describing the process of adding a new system call,
> including the need for a flags argument for future compatibility, and
> covering 32-bit/64-bit concerns (albeit in an x86-centric way).
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Drysdale <drysdale@google.com>
> Reviewed-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>

Nice job.  and long overdue.  Thanks.

Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>

> 
> ---
>  Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt | 454 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 454 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt b/Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..5f52edda8951
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt
> @@ -0,0 +1,454 @@



-- 
~Randy

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-28 21:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-28 11:41 [PATCH RFC 0/1] Document how to add a new syscall David Drysdale
2015-07-28 11:41 ` David Drysdale
     [not found] ` <1438083663-24814-1-git-send-email-drysdale-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-28 11:41   ` [PATCH RFC 1/1] Documentation: describe how to add a system call David Drysdale
2015-07-28 11:41     ` David Drysdale
2015-07-28 14:14     ` Eric B Munson
2015-07-28 14:14       ` Eric B Munson
     [not found]     ` <1438083663-24814-2-git-send-email-drysdale-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-28 16:43       ` Kees Cook
2015-07-28 16:43         ` Kees Cook
2015-07-28 17:13         ` David Drysdale
2015-07-28 17:13           ` David Drysdale
2015-07-28 17:17           ` Kees Cook
2015-07-28 17:17             ` Kees Cook
2015-07-28 21:22       ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
2015-07-28 21:22         ` Randy Dunlap
2015-07-28 13:59   ` [PATCH RFC 0/1] Document how to add a new syscall Shuah Khan
2015-07-28 13:59     ` Shuah Khan
     [not found]     ` <55B78AB4.2010807-JPH+aEBZ4P+UEJcrhfAQsw@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-28 14:19       ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-07-28 14:19         ` Peter Zijlstra
2015-07-28 16:02         ` David Drysdale
2015-07-28 16:02           ` David Drysdale
     [not found]           ` <CAHse=S_h8c7Sg56V1UR2uW-0hqAMopqvEyvtdOx0hUH2c+8y2w-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-07-28 16:41             ` Shuah Khan
2015-07-28 16:41               ` Shuah Khan

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