* [PATCH] Make struct alt_instr acceptable to userland
@ 2003-04-28 22:47 Bryan O'Sullivan
2003-04-28 22:51 ` Andrew Morton
0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Bryan O'Sullivan @ 2003-04-28 22:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Andrew Morton, ak; +Cc: linux-kernel
Andi's new struct alt_instr is visible to klibc. The attached patch
changes the types it uses, so that klibc becomes happy.
<b
# This is a BitKeeper generated patch for the following project:
# Project Name: Linux kernel tree
# This patch format is intended for GNU patch command version 2.5 or higher.
# This patch includes the following deltas:
# ChangeSet 1.1142 -> 1.1143
# include/asm-i386/system.h 1.27 -> 1.28
#
# The following is the BitKeeper ChangeSet Log
# --------------------------------------------
# 03/04/28 bos@serpentine.com 1.1143
# struct alt_instr is visible to userland, so change the types it uses
# --------------------------------------------
#
diff -Nru a/include/asm-i386/system.h b/include/asm-i386/system.h
--- a/include/asm-i386/system.h Mon Apr 28 15:43:42 2003
+++ b/include/asm-i386/system.h Mon Apr 28 15:43:42 2003
@@ -278,11 +278,11 @@
#endif
struct alt_instr {
- u8 *instr; /* original instruction */
- u8 cpuid; /* cpuid bit set for replacement */
- u8 instrlen; /* length of original instruction */
- u8 replacementlen; /* length of new instruction, <= instrlen */
- u8 replacement[0]; /* new instruction */
+ __u8 *instr; /* original instruction */
+ __u8 cpuid; /* cpuid bit set for replacement */
+ __u8 instrlen; /* length of original instruction */
+ __u8 replacementlen; /* length of new instruction, <= instrlen */
+ __u8 replacement[0]; /* new instruction */
};
/*
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* Re: [PATCH] Make struct alt_instr acceptable to userland
2003-04-28 22:47 Bryan O'Sullivan
@ 2003-04-28 22:51 ` Andrew Morton
0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Andrew Morton @ 2003-04-28 22:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Bryan O'Sullivan; +Cc: ak, linux-kernel
"Bryan O'Sullivan" <bos@serpentine.com> wrote:
>
> Andi's new struct alt_instr is visible to klibc. The attached patch
> changes the types it uses, so that klibc becomes happy.
Should it be inside #ifdef __KERNEL__?
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* Re: [PATCH] Make struct alt_instr acceptable to userland
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@ 2003-04-28 23:59 ` Andi Kleen
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From: Andi Kleen @ 2003-04-28 23:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Bryan O'Sullivan; +Cc: linux-kernel
Bryan O'Sullivan <bos@serpentine.com> writes:
> Andi's new struct alt_instr is visible to klibc. The attached patch
> changes the types it uses, so that klibc becomes happy.
Thanks. I changed it in my sources.
I already have some updates/cleanups for the mechanism queued, will
submit it with that.
-Andi
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