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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	rmk@arm.linux.org.uk, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: missing syscalls
Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 01:12:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200704020112.54931.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070401201929.GB10652@uranus.ravnborg.org>

On Sunday 01 April 2007 22:19:29 Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> +#define __NR_getcpu             /* 318 - not relevant */
> +#define __NR_epoll_pwait        /* 319 - not relevant */

This looks like it is potentially harmful, since it breaks
user space code that does things like

int my_getcpy(void)
{
#ifdef __NR_getcpu
	return syscall(__NR_getcpu);
#endif
	return -1;
}

	Arnd <><

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-04-01 23:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-01 16:01 missing syscalls Sam Ravnborg
2007-04-01 19:15 ` Russell King
2007-04-01 19:23   ` David Miller
2007-04-01 20:09     ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-04-01 20:16       ` David Miller
2007-04-01 20:44         ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-04-01 20:19       ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-04-01 21:32         ` Russell King
2007-04-01 23:12         ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2007-04-01 19:23   ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-04-01 21:33     ` Russell King
2007-04-01 20:54 ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-01 21:10   ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-04-02  5:58     ` Andi Kleen
2007-04-02 12:31       ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-04-12 20:51 ` David Miller

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