From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932070AbWBESxc (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Feb 2006 13:53:32 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751219AbWBESxc (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Feb 2006 13:53:32 -0500 Received: from emailhub.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:59150 "HELO mailout.stusta.mhn.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1751119AbWBESxc (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Feb 2006 13:53:32 -0500 Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 19:53:30 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk To: Christoph Hellwig , ak@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] x86_64: unexport ia32_sys_call_table Message-ID: <20060205185330.GC15767@stusta.de> References: <20060205182930.GA15767@stusta.de> <20060205184629.GA4791@infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060205184629.GA4791@infradead.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Feb 05, 2006 at 06:46:29PM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Sun, Feb 05, 2006 at 07:29:30PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > This export doesn't seem to do anything but bloating the kernel by > > a few bytes. > > ACK. The native syscall table isn't exported, so the 32bit compat one > shouldn't either - and afaik isn't on any other port. It is also exported on sparc64 because the Solaris binary emulation uses it there. cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed