From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Geert Uytterhoeven Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] ARM: convert to generated system call tables Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 11:29:28 +0200 Message-ID: References: <13702107.LdHY4HTXyY@wuerfel> <20161019155325.GR1041@n2100.armlinux.org.uk> <3851270.xZRcP9hae0@wuerfel> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Return-path: In-Reply-To: <3851270.xZRcP9hae0@wuerfel> Sender: linux-api-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux , "linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org" , linux-arch , linux-api List-Id: linux-api@vger.kernel.org Hi Arnd, On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > - a lot of the less common architectures just don't get updated > in time, out of 22 architectures that don't use asm-generic/unistd.h, > only 12 have pwritev2 in linux-next, and only three have pkey_mprotect Should everybody implement pkey_mprotect? "x86, pkeys: remove cruft from never-merged syscalls" and arch/powerpc/include/asm/unistd.h:#define __IGNORE_pkey_mprotect aren't that reassuring... Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert-Td1EMuHUCqxL1ZNQvxDV9g@public.gmane.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds