From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C8FACC2D0EA for ; Thu, 9 Apr 2020 07:47:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9CBE620678 for ; Thu, 9 Apr 2020 07:47:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726637AbgDIHrW convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Apr 2020 03:47:22 -0400 Received: from Galois.linutronix.de ([193.142.43.55]:51377 "EHLO Galois.linutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725881AbgDIHrW (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Apr 2020 03:47:22 -0400 Received: from p5de0bf0b.dip0.t-ipconnect.de ([93.224.191.11] helo=nanos.tec.linutronix.de) by Galois.linutronix.de with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1jMRuA-00028z-83; Thu, 09 Apr 2020 09:47:18 +0200 Received: by nanos.tec.linutronix.de (Postfix, from userid 1000) id A742D101150; Thu, 9 Apr 2020 09:47:17 +0200 (CEST) From: Thomas Gleixner To: Andy Lutomirski , Thorsten Glaser , X86 ML , LKML Cc: Andy Lutomirski , 954294@bugs.debian.org Subject: Re: __X32_SYSCALL_BIT being defined as UL constant breaks userspace In-Reply-To: References: Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 09:47:17 +0200 Message-ID: <87wo6pp0ca.fsf@nanos.tec.linutronix.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT X-Linutronix-Spam-Score: -1.0 X-Linutronix-Spam-Level: - X-Linutronix-Spam-Status: No , -1.0 points, 5.0 required, ALL_TRUSTED=-1,SHORTCIRCUIT=-0.0001 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andy Lutomirski writes: > On Wed, Apr 8, 2020 at 7:34 AM Thorsten Glaser wrote: >> asm/unistd_x32.h:#define __NR_mmap (__X32_SYSCALL_BIT + 9) >> >> This construct is, thankfully, still usable in something like >> #if (__NR_mmap > __NR_somethingelse) >> but as __X32_SYSCALL_BIT is no longer int its type also isn’t. >> >> Therefore I ask you to revert this change, bringing x32 closer >> to all other architectures. >> > > One might reasonably ask whether it makes sense for syscall nrs to be > signed at all. > > But regardless, this breaks userspace and we should fix it. I can > whip up a patch to split it into X32_SYSCALL_BIT (unsigned long) and > __X32_SYSCALL_BIT (uapi, int). Thomas, etc, does this seem > reasonable? (For those not following all the machinations, this > change caused some userspace build failures in libseccomp and/or > systemd for reasons that are vaguely silly.) Yes.