From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list xfs); Thu, 07 Dec 2006 18:57:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from postoffice.aconex.com (mail.app.aconex.com [203.89.192.138]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.10/8.12.10/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id kB82upaG008648 for ; Thu, 7 Dec 2006 18:56:52 -0800 Subject: Re: [PATCH] libattr 2.4.32 arm eabi system call calling convention From: Nathan Scott Reply-To: nscott@aconex.com In-Reply-To: <200612071807.55023.agruen@suse.de> References: <20061130025459.GA23869@xi.wantstofly.org> <20061130092853.GB1534@infradead.org> <200612071807.55023.agruen@suse.de> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2006 13:55:53 +1100 Message-Id: <1165546553.30459.71.camel@edge> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: xfs To: Andreas Gruenbacher Cc: Timothy Shimmin , Christoph Hellwig , Lennert Buytenhek , xfs@oss.sgi.com, linux-arm@lists.arm.linux.org.uk On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 18:07 -0800, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote: > Hello, Hi Andreas, > On Thursday 30 November 2006 01:28, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 03:54:59AM +0100, Lennert Buytenhek wrote: > > > When building for EABI, a different system call calling convention is > > > used where system calls are numbered starting from zero, not 0x900000 > > > as in the old ABI. This was causing 'ls -al' with an ls binary that > > > was built with xattr support to SIGILL. > > > > Please just rip out the direct syscalls. The days glibc provices all > > the xattr syscalls in sys/xattr.h, and libattr should just forward to > > those. > > Yes, makes sense these days. Thanks for paying attention, Christoph. > > Tim, who from the SGI side is taking care of the acl and attr packages in the > xfs-cmds repository these days? Would you be doing this change, or are you > waiting for a patch? Tim's on holiday atm. I'll cook up a patch (I have another attr patch from someone I need to get merged too), and get someone to check it in. > PS. I hope we'll meet at linux.conf.au this January in Sydney, or in Melbourne > some days later :-) I'll see you there too (I'm looking forward to your LCA talk ;) cheers. -- Nathan