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From: pvorel <pvorel@suse.de>
To: ltp@lists.linux.it
Subject: [LTP] [PATCH] syscalls/ustat: Move the syscall to lapi
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 15:50:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a1ada081ca1d7b620d9b5d4ef6d79520@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190221143021.GC17813@rei.lan>

Hi,

>> Just a thought, but this is potentially a problem if lib C implementes
>> ustat in user land, but the system call still exists. Which I think is
>> more likely with an obsolete system call.
> 
> Good point. So it all depends on what we want to focus on, if we are
> after kernel, we should call the syscall directly, if we look at system
> functionality we should go after the libc one by default.
> 
> I guess that ideally we should test both, not sure how to achiveve that
> reasonably easily...
+1.

Petr

  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-21 14:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-21 11:22 [LTP] [PATCH] syscalls/ustat: Move the syscall to lapi Cyril Hrubis
2019-02-21 12:34 ` Richard Palethorpe
2019-02-21 14:30   ` Cyril Hrubis
2019-02-21 14:50     ` pvorel [this message]
2019-02-22  7:39     ` Richard Palethorpe
2019-02-22 15:00       ` Cyril Hrubis
2019-02-22 19:43         ` Steve Muckle
2019-02-25 12:18           ` Cyril Hrubis
2019-02-22 19:29 ` Steve Muckle
2019-06-03 13:10 ` Petr Vorel

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