From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: by oss.sgi.com id ; Sun, 3 Sep 2000 09:44:14 -0700 Received: from u-43.karlsruhe.ipdial.viaginterkom.de ([62.180.19.43]:8708 "EHLO u-43.karlsruhe.ipdial.viaginterkom.de") by oss.sgi.com with ESMTP id ; Sun, 3 Sep 2000 09:43:54 -0700 Received: (ralf@lappi) by lappi.waldorf-gmbh.de id ; Sat, 2 Sep 2000 14:04:51 +0200 Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2000 14:04:51 +0200 From: Ralf Baechle To: Keith Owens Cc: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com, linux-mips@fnet.fr, linux-mips@vger.rutgers.edu Subject: Re: 2.4.0 do_fork() change, all architectures Message-ID: <20000902140451.B560@bacchus.dhis.org> References: <8124.967858043@ocs3.ocs-net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <8124.967858043@ocs3.ocs-net>; from kaos@ocs.com.au on Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 12:27:23PM +1100 X-Accept-Language: de,en,fr Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Return-Path: X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips-outgoing On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 12:27:23PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote: > This patch hits every arch so it is being cross mailed to every arch > mailing list, apologies for duplicates. Please trim replies to the > relevant mailing list. Also please cc: kaos@ocs.com.au on replies, I > am not on every list. > > IA64 needs an extra parameter on do_fork() and copy_thread(), those > functions are globally defined but arch local so there are changes to > every architecture. For everything except IA64, the extra parameter is > unused and is specified as 0. Sparc assembler changes by DaveM, blame > me for everything else. If nobody complains, this patch against > 2.4.0-test8-pre1 will go to Linus on Monday evening GMT. MIPS bits are ok. Ralf