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From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 31/40] trace syscalls: Convert various generic compat
 syscalls
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2010 12:19:38 +0200
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Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org,
 Jason Baron <jbaron@redhat.com>,
 Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>,
 Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>,
 Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
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To: Ian Munsie <imunsie@au1.ibm.com>
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, Ian Munsie wrote:
> From: Ian Munsie<imunsie@au1.ibm.com>
>
> This patch converts numerous trivial compat syscalls through the generic
> kernel code to use the COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE family of macros.

Why? This just makes the code look uglier and the functions harder
to grep for.

-Andi

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