From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] generic sys_old_select Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 18:34:38 +0100 Message-ID: <20100106173438.GA17660@lst.de> References: <20100106172112.GA17163@lst.de> <20100106173258.GJ9882@parisc-linux.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from verein.lst.de ([213.95.11.210]:35808 "EHLO verein.lst.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932329Ab0AFRfh (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Jan 2010 12:35:37 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100106173258.GJ9882@parisc-linux.org> Sender: linux-arch-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Matthew Wilcox Cc: Christoph Hellwig , 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 On Wed, Jan 06, 2010 at 10:32:59AM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > 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()? Because nothing in compat.c does it. If we want to bother saving those few bites we should do it for more functions, and in a consistant way.