From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@de.ibm.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, laijs@cn.fujitsu.com,
lizf@cn.fujitsu.com, rostedt@goodmis.org, fweisbec@gmail.com,
mingo@elte.hu, hpa@zytor.com, tglx@linutronix.de,
mhiramat@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] syscalls: add define syscall prefix macro
Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2010 17:12:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201002081712.37166.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100208154856.GC2688@redhat.com>
On Monday 08 February 2010, Jason Baron wrote:
> So I was trying to keep the names of the arch ia32 compat sys calls the
> same, ie 'sys32_blah'. However, I agree a common naming scheme makes
> more sense. what about 'arch_compat_sys_blah'? So as to distinguish from
> the common compat syscalls 'compat_sys_blah'.
Why do you need to distinguish them? I would hope that we never need to
have a kernel with both a generic and an arch specific compat version
of the same syscall.
Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-08 16:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-02 21:21 [PATCH 0/6] tracing: add compat syscall support Jason Baron
2010-02-02 21:21 ` [PATCH 1/6] x86: add NR_syscalls_compat, make ia32 syscall table visible Jason Baron
2010-02-02 21:21 ` [PATCH 2/6] x86: add arch_compat_syscall_addr() Jason Baron
2010-02-02 21:21 ` [PATCH 3/6] tracing: remove syscall bitmaps in preparation for compat support Jason Baron
2010-02-02 21:21 ` [PATCH 4/6] tracing: add tracing support for compat syscalls Jason Baron
2010-02-03 12:52 ` Heiko Carstens
2010-02-08 15:43 ` Jason Baron
2010-02-08 16:34 ` Heiko Carstens
2010-02-09 10:21 ` Heiko Carstens
2010-02-09 14:54 ` Jason Baron
2010-02-02 21:21 ` [PATCH 5/6] syscalls: add define syscall prefix macro Jason Baron
2010-02-03 13:01 ` Heiko Carstens
2010-02-08 15:48 ` Jason Baron
2010-02-08 16:12 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2010-02-08 17:54 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-02-08 20:48 ` Arnd Bergmann
2010-02-08 16:53 ` Randy Dunlap
2010-02-08 17:11 ` Jason Baron
2010-02-10 3:00 ` Steven Rostedt
2010-02-02 21:22 ` [PATCH 6/6] x86: convert compat syscalls to use 'DEFINE_SYSCALL()' macros Jason Baron
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