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From: Bernd Schmidt <bernds_cb1@t-online.de>
To: bryan.wu@analog.com
Cc: Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@gmail.com>,
	bernd.schmidt@analog.com, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>,
	uclinux-dist-devel@blackfin.uclinux.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [Uclinux-dist-devel] Re: [PATCH] Blackfin arch: add some missing syscall
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:03:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46E918FD.3070607@t-online.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1189673849.30686.28.camel@roc-desktop>

Bryan Wu wrote:
>>> but mremap doesn't -- there's even an implementation in mm/nommu.c.
>>> Could you check the rest of these over to see if they truly don't need
>>> to be implemented for no-mmu?
>> you're right we want mremap, my fault
>>
> 
> Yes, I do think so, both sys_mremap and sys_munmap are implemented in
> mm/nommu.c. How do think of this, Bernd?

There's a mremap in nommu.c, but it doesn't do a lot that is useful. 
With some further mm changes in our tree, it's little more than a fancy 
way of saying munmap, and uClibc does not use it, so there's no 
compelling need to have it in userspace.


Bernd
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-13 11:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-13  7:56 [PATCH] Blackfin arch: add some missing syscall Bryan Wu
2007-09-13  8:07 ` Paul Mundt
2007-09-13  8:09   ` Paul Mundt
2007-09-13  8:18 ` Matthew Wilcox
2007-09-13  8:37   ` Mike Frysinger
2007-09-13  8:57     ` Bryan Wu
2007-09-13 11:03       ` Bernd Schmidt [this message]
2007-09-14  5:45         ` [Uclinux-dist-devel] " Bryan Wu
2007-09-14  6:44           ` Mike Frysinger
2007-09-14  7:32             ` Bryan Wu
2007-09-15  1:28               ` Mike Frysinger
2007-09-13  8:47   ` Paul Mundt

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