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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>
Cc: hugh@veritas.com, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org,
	a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl, lee.schermerhorn@hp.com,
	nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au, linux-mm@kvack.org, ak@suse.de,
	kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com
Subject: Re: [5/5] move_pages: 32bit support (i386,x86_64 and ia64)
Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 20:32:53 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060524133253.23fe19a2.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060523174410.10156.43268.sendpatchset@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>

Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> wrote:
>
> sys_move_pages() support for 32bit (i386 plus ia64 and x86_64 compat layers)
> 
> Add support for move_pages() on i386 and also add the
> compat functions necessary to run 32 bit binaries on x86_64 and ia64.
> 
> Add compat_sys_move_pages to both the x86_64 and the ia64 32bit binary
> layer. Note that both are not up to date so I added the missing pieces.
> Not sure if this is done the right way.
> 
> This probably needs some fixups:
> 
> 1. What about sys_vmsplice on x86_64?
> 
> 2. There is a whole range of syscalls missing for ia64 that I basically
>    interpolated from elsewhere.

I dropped the ia64 bits - looks like that's all on death row anyway.

The omission of sys_vmsplice() from the x86 syscall table does appear to
be, umm, a glaring omission.  Jens, what's up?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-05-24 20:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-23 17:43 [0/5] sys_move_pages() updates Christoph Lameter
2006-05-23 17:43 ` [1/5] follow_page: do not put_page if FOLL_GET not specified Christoph Lameter
2006-05-23 18:29   ` Peter Zijlstra
2006-05-23 17:43 ` [2/5] extract common code to have_task_perm() Christoph Lameter
2006-05-23 17:43 ` [3/5] move_pages: lots of fixups Christoph Lameter
2006-05-23 17:44 ` [4/5] move_pages: x86_64 support Christoph Lameter
2006-05-23 17:44 ` [5/5] move_pages: 32bit support (i386,x86_64 and ia64) Christoph Lameter
2006-05-24 18:45   ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-24 18:58     ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-24 19:01     ` Christoph Lameter
2006-05-24 20:38     ` dropping CONFIG_IA32_SUPPORT from ia64 Bjorn Helgaas
2006-05-24 21:23       ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-24 21:37       ` Jeff Hanson
2006-05-24 21:45       ` Peter Chubb
2006-05-24 22:30       ` Rich Altmaier
2006-05-25  0:05       ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-05-25  0:56       ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-25  1:07       ` Kyle McMartin
2006-05-25  1:32       ` Matt Taggart
2006-05-25  3:30       ` Andi Kleen
2006-05-25 15:09       ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-25 15:16       ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-25 15:27       ` David Mosberger-Tang
2006-05-25 15:40       ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-25 15:41       ` Kyle McMartin
2006-05-25 17:22       ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-26  5:59       ` dann frazier
2006-05-26  7:11       ` Jes Sorensen
2006-05-26  8:59       ` Andreas Schwab
2006-05-26 13:42       ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-05-26 18:25       ` Luck, Tony
2006-05-24 19:18   ` [5/5] move_pages: 32bit support (i386,x86_64 and ia64) Luck, Tony
2006-05-24 20:32   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-05-24 20:33     ` Jens Axboe

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