From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@oss.sgi.com>
To: Carsten Langgaard <carstenl@mips.com>
Cc: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: sys_syscall patch.
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 14:02:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020624140210.A28145@dea.linux-mips.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3D16F891.78A333BA@mips.com>; from carstenl@mips.com on Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 12:46:41PM +0200
On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 12:46:41PM +0200, Carsten Langgaard wrote:
> > > At least it makes my system work as well as for the 32-bit kernel.
> >
> > What programs btw are using syscall()? To be honest I don't recall one ...
>
> /sbin/rpc.lockd.
> It use syscall() to indirectly call the 'sys_nfsservctl' syscall, why it
> doesn't do the syscall directly is beyond me.
More historic garbage - the kernel NFS server for a long time didn't
have it's own, registered syscall.
Ralf
prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-06-24 12:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-06-24 9:07 sys_syscall patch Carsten Langgaard
2002-06-24 9:54 ` Ralf Baechle
2002-06-24 10:06 ` Carsten Langgaard
2002-06-24 10:24 ` Ralf Baechle
2002-06-24 10:46 ` Carsten Langgaard
2002-06-24 11:38 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-06-24 11:45 ` Ralf Baechle
2002-06-24 14:49 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2002-06-24 12:02 ` Kevin D. Kissell
2002-06-24 12:02 ` Kevin D. Kissell
2002-06-24 12:04 ` Ralf Baechle
2002-06-24 12:02 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
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