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From: Jacques Gelinas <jack@solucorp.qc.ca>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] Linuxconf patch
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 04:02:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-105590693005415@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-105590693005401@msgid-missing>

On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, David Mosberger wrote:

> >>>>> On 15 Apr 2001 07:05:28 +0200, Jes Sorensen <jes@linuxcare.com> said:
>
>   Jes> Please don't inline the syscall like that. We do support
>   Jes> syscall() in glibc and it would be nicer (and future
>   Jes> compatible) if you use that instead.
>
> Better still: use the libc provided stub when one is available.
> glibc2.2 already defines quotactl().  I'd recommend to use autoconf to
> check for quotactl() and fall back on syscall() when it doesn't exist
> in libc (no need to do this for IA-64 Linux though, as glibc-2.2
> already supports this).

Linuxconf 1.25r3 already has the fix. It is using quotactl directly. No
syscall. I am not supporting libc anymore. This code was old.

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Jacques Gelinas <jack@solucorp.qc.ca>
nt2linux: NT to Linux migration kit
http://www.solucorp.qc.ca/



      parent reply	other threads:[~2001-04-17  4:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-15  3:47 [Linux-ia64] Linuxconf patch Gustavo Niemeyer
2001-04-15  5:05 ` Jes Sorensen
2001-04-15 16:46 ` Gustavo Niemeyer
2001-04-15 20:37 ` David Mosberger
2001-04-17  4:02 ` Jacques Gelinas [this message]

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