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From: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
To: Pierrick Bouvier <pierrick.bouvier@linaro.org>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: laurent@vivier.eu, sir@cmpwn.com, philmd@linaro.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] linux-user/syscall: Implement execve without execveat
Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2023 09:07:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <30be90c8-ad32-10fd-d821-49a355536f88@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <696064fd-0509-b4d9-ff93-f60385fb00d0@linaro.org>

On 7/6/23 08:30, Pierrick Bouvier wrote:
>> I guess we'll quickly get a build-time error if there's no host execve syscall
>> (which looks to be, eventually, compat-only).
>>
> 
> Out of curiosity, is there any plan for deprecation (or removal) of execve on a specific 
> architecture? I thought it had to stay there, just for backward compatibility.

Not on an existing architecture, but the next new one could in theory only implement 
execveat.  Compare with open, which is not implemented by aarch64 and newer, only openat.


r~


      reply	other threads:[~2023-07-06  8:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-05 12:10 [PATCH v3] linux-user/syscall: Implement execve without execveat Pierrick Bouvier
2023-07-05 15:26 ` Michael Tokarev
2023-07-05 15:46 ` Richard Henderson
2023-07-06  7:30   ` Pierrick Bouvier
2023-07-06  8:07     ` Richard Henderson [this message]

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