Re: [patch 1/1] sys_sync_file_range()

[Andrew Morton]

"Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 29, 2006 at 11:41:11PM -0800, akpm@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> > @@ -318,8 +318,9 @@
> >  #define __NR_unshare		310
> >  #define __NR_set_robust_list	311
> >  #define __NR_get_robust_list	312
> > +#define __NR_sys_sync_file_range 313
> 
> What's up with the __NR_sys_yada_yada?

brainfart.  sync_file_range() and splice() will get fixed once Linus
resurfaces.

>  Except for recent entries (kexec,
> splice, and now sync_file_range) all of the other names in here have
> dropped the "sys_".
> 
> Is it too late to fix __NR_sys_kexec_load (since it is out in the
> wild now?)

It only affects users of the _syscallN macros in unistd.h.  I don't expect
that fixing kexec will break much.
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