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From: Finn Thain <fthain@linux-m68k.org>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	 Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>,
	io-uring@vger.kernel.org,
	 linux-m68k <linux-m68k@lists.linux-m68k.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/14] io_uring: specify freeptr usage for SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU io_kiocb cache
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2024 10:04:20 +1100 (AEDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <19a859ee-a2f8-231b-121b-bcd6df3f7ae5@linux-m68k.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5a7528c4-4391-4bd9-bbdb-a0247f3c76a9@kernel.dk>


On Tue, 19 Nov 2024, Jens Axboe wrote:

> On 11/19/24 10:49 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> 
> > 
> > The minimum alignment for multi-byte integral values on m68k is 2 
> > bytes.
> > 
> > See also the comment at 
> > https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.12/source/include/linux/maple_tree.h#L46
> 
> Maybe it's time we put m68k to bed? :-)
> 

When Linux ceases to implement Unix, it may well lose its relevance to 
systems which were designed to run Unix. That hasn't happened yet, AFAIK.

If the legacy Unix ABI were to be replaced, would it need syscalls at all? 
Could io_uring offer a better alternative, for a hypothetical new ABI?

      parent reply	other threads:[~2024-11-21 23:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found]   ` <37c588d4-2c32-4aad-a19e-642961f200d7@roeck-us.net>
     [not found]     ` <d4e5a858-1333-4427-a470-350c45b78733@kernel.dk>
2024-11-19 16:21       ` [PATCH 03/14] io_uring: specify freeptr usage for SLAB_TYPESAFE_BY_RCU io_kiocb cache Guenter Roeck
2024-11-19 17:49         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2024-11-19 19:00           ` Jens Axboe
2024-11-19 19:02             ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2024-11-19 19:10               ` Jens Axboe
2024-11-19 19:25                 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2024-11-19 19:30                   ` Jens Axboe
2024-11-19 19:41                     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2024-11-19 19:44                       ` Jens Axboe
2024-11-19 19:49                         ` Jens Axboe
2024-11-19 21:46                           ` Guenter Roeck
2024-11-19 22:30                             ` Jens Axboe
2024-11-20  0:08                               ` Guenter Roeck
2024-11-20  1:58                                 ` Jens Axboe
2024-11-20  8:19                               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2024-11-20  8:47                                 ` Vlastimil Babka
2024-11-20  9:07                                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2024-11-20  9:37                                     ` Vlastimil Babka
2024-11-20 12:48                                       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2024-11-21 23:04             ` Finn Thain [this message]

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