From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
rth@twiddle.net, ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] alpha: convert to generic sys_ptrace
Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2007 10:14:37 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070915081437.GA5251@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070915011150.0439a432.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
On Sat, Sep 15, 2007 at 01:11:50AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Sep 2007 21:12:57 +0200 Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> wrote:
>
> > This patch converts alpha to the generic sys_ptrace. We use
> > force_successful_syscall_return to avoid having to pass the pt_regs
> > pointer down to the function. I think the removal of the assemly
> > stub is correct, but I could only compile-test this patch, so please
> > give it a spin before commiting :)
>
> Needed a bit of massaging due to consolidate-ptrace_detach.patch but
> it still compiles:
Btw,does alpha actually build for you sucessfully? While I could get
the ptrace bits to compile 2.6.23-rc doesn't actually finish the build
for me due to missing syscalls and the brainded -Werror flag making this
fatal..
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-15 8:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-09-08 19:12 [PATCH] alpha: convert to generic sys_ptrace Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-15 8:11 ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-15 8:14 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2007-09-15 8:36 ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-17 13:08 ` Christoph Hellwig
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