Re: [BUG] [ tip/sched/core ] System unresponsive after booting

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wed Jan 15 2014 - 05:40:17 EST


On Wed, Jan 15, 2014 at 10:22:45AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 3)
>
> On ARM:
>
> -#define __NR_syscalls (380)
> +#define __NR_syscalls (384)
>
> but:
>
> #define __NR_finit_module (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+379)
> +#define __NR_sched_setattr (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+380)
> +#define __NR_sched_getattr (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+381)
>
> /*
>
>
> Why is the syscall table increased by 4, while we only add 2 new
> syscalls?

arch/arm/kernel/entry-common.S:.ifne NR_syscalls - __NR_syscalls
arch/arm/kernel/calls.S:.equ syscalls_padding, ((NR_syscalls + 3) & ~3) - NR_syscalls

Totally confusing, I know.
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