From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stephane Eranian Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:28:05 +0000 Subject: Re: missing entries in fsys.S Message-Id: <20060215162805.GA15157@frankl.hpl.hp.com> List-Id: References: <20060215143359.GB14787@frankl.hpl.hp.com> In-Reply-To: <20060215143359.GB14787@frankl.hpl.hp.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org Ken, On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 08:15:44AM -0800, Chen, Kenneth W wrote: > Stephane Eranian wrote on Wednesday, February 15, 2006 6:34 AM > > It appears that Linus's 2.6 git tree is missing some entryies in fsys.S. > > I don't know abot your particular GIT tree. In any case, here is a patch > > to fix this. > > That's what the .space directive is for when I added it a couple of weeks > ago. It automatically fills in zero so lazy people like me can save a few > key strokes. I guess the name __NR_syscall_last is not intuitive, it meant > to be last_non_zero entry for fsys table. > Obviously, I missed that patch. I agree with you that it is tedious to track new syscalls. Your trick is nice. I would certainly renamed the syscall_last to NR_fsyscalls_lat or something like this. Thanks. -- -Stephane