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From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: chris@zankel.net, akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: xtensa-cleanups-for-errno-and-ipc.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2005 09:36:50 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050701093650.5c211b31.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200506301308.00186.arnd@arndb.de>

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On Thu, 30 Jun 2005 13:07:59 +0200 Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
>
> On Dunnersdag 30 Juni 2005 03:13, akpm@osdl.org wrote:
> 
> > From: Chris Zankel <chris@zankel.net>
> >
> > I noticed this because I was doing some more ipc cleanups and I did the
> > original errno and ipc cleanups for other architectures, so it stuck out.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Zankel <chris@zankel.net>
> > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
> 
> Actually, it would be better not to have sys_ipc or include/asm-xtensa/ipc.h
> at all but rather have all ipc syscalls as separate entry points.

Absolutely true and I think the patch xtensa-remove-old-syscalls.patch
that is in -mm also gets rid of sys_ipc.  If that is the case, then 
include/asm-xtensa/ipc.h can, indeed, be completely removed.

> IIRC, parisc is the only architecture to get this right so far, so please
> have a look there.

alpha, x86_64 also has this done.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@canb.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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      reply	other threads:[~2005-06-30 23:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2005-06-30 11:07 ` Arnd Bergmann
2005-06-30 23:36   ` Stephen Rothwell [this message]

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