Re: 2.6.21-rc4-mm1

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Thu Mar 22 2007 - 12:28:48 EST


On Thu, Mar 22, 2007 at 04:25:53PM +0000, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 12:41 +0100, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> > Yep - realized this when I took a closer look.
> > One thing striked my mind. It is correct that new things gets added
> > to i386 first these days?
>
> Personally I tend to do PowerPC first, but most others seem to do i386,
> yes. There are still system calls being added to i386 and not x86_64...
>
> init/missing_syscalls.h:947:3: warning: #warning syscall getcpu not implemented
> init/missing_syscalls.h:950:3: warning: #warning syscall epoll_pwait not implemented
> init/missing_syscalls.h:953:3: warning: #warning syscall lutimesat not implemented
> init/missing_syscalls.h:956:3: warning: #warning syscall revokeat not implemented
> init/missing_syscalls.h:959:3: warning: #warning syscall frevoke not implemented
>
> > To me it looks like x86_64 is growing larger than i386 among the
> > developers these days so using asm-x86_64/unistd.h could be a better
> > choice?
>
> Or perhaps the union of i386, x86_64 and powerpc. But I think i386 is
> good enough for now.
I kept i386 as default so all is good.

Sam
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