Re: [Linux-ia64] Linuxconf patch

Jacques Gelinas
2001-04-17T04:02:54Z

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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