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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Reserve syscall number 319
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 07:02:47 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1220389367.13010.143.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080902120824.GB2218@yoda.jdub.homelinux.org>

On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 08:08 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 03:48:45PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> >Some stuff I'm working on that isn't released yet needs
> >a syscall number but I can't say what it's for until I
> >get permission to release it :-)
> >
> >In the meantime, it would be nice if a number could be set
> >aside so the tools being developped to use that stuff don't
> >all need to be updated when things are eventually released.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
> >---
> >
> >I wonder if I'll get hanged for that one :-)
> 
> Is it a powerpc-specific syscall?  If so... ew?

Yes :-)

Ben.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-02 21:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-02  5:48 [PATCH] powerpc: Reserve syscall number 319 Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-09-02 12:08 ` Josh Boyer
2008-09-02 21:02   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2008-09-02 18:06 ` Olof Johansson
2008-09-02 21:06   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-09-02 21:30     ` Olof Johansson
2008-09-02 21:49       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-09-02 22:12         ` Olof Johansson
2008-09-02 22:49           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2008-09-02 23:46     ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-09-03  0:58       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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