Re: [PATCH] Complain about missing system calls.

From: Russell King
Date: Tue Mar 20 2007 - 06:57:10 EST


On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 07:43:08AM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 16:42 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > hm, did you try running this on x86_64?
>
> I don't have any. I only tested it on PowerPC and i386. Others then
> provided more exclusions for SPARC and maybe ARM, although I'm not sure
> you have the latter yet. It's not hard to add extra exclusions.

Some of the ones which come up on x86_64 also come up on ARM for the
same reason; they're obsolete system calls which probably shouldn't
be implemented on anything but legacy i386. Things like waitpid, etc.

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Russell King
Linux kernel 2.6 ARM Linux - http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/
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