From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932179Ab2IXUBd (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Sep 2012 16:01:33 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.186]:57671 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757679Ab2IXUBa (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Sep 2012 16:01:30 -0400 From: Arnd Bergmann To: Mark Salter Subject: Re: [PATCH] syscalls: add __NR_kcmp syscall to generic unistd.h Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2012 20:01:16 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.2 (Linux/3.5.0; KDE/4.3.2; x86_64; ; ) Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org References: <1348516024-4992-1-git-send-email-msalter@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <1348516024-4992-1-git-send-email-msalter@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201209242001.16373.arnd@arndb.de> X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:hBSEfoJbSc1NJIVwTONtrw5xCiV9wJvDGfEVCIGFGYe y5nyyyWqz73KbCAzdCihAh2WGoeV87GHuDbGhbh5ILy+mcQTjT V2EM/TJCcXCILim+eJWbE5W4BLSpeCZQIuNScTyQ8BmqI/+YFG y9S4abgXu5TBXjQNkKBfcchtoU2DoJ5dyAa1JwspHRQ9zNyRO/ pixVup267ZJZmxo159LWXOG/BJB4ldgsAzB/S4qy3mJb2MVL7W rOR6KDYQDCS8ExTALLvHDc5/RGAVDsYWAAGqy3doLUD/yiyPVy v/i6gbom7U+/jLfQtIOGN+sUFy4MoTAn/FVwYA70yfCtYjIkoK 8UHfoWFyNSYUCyfZpKgM= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Monday 24 September 2012, Mark Salter wrote: > > Commit d97b46a64 added a new syscall (__NR_kcmp) to support checkpoint > restore. It is currently x86-only, but that restriction will be removed > in a subsequent patch. Unfortunately, the kernel checksyscalls script > had a bug which suppressed any warning to other architectures that the > kcmp syscall was not implemented. A patch to checksyscalls is being > tested in linux-next and other architectures are seeing warnings about > kcmp being unimplemented. > > This patch adds __NR_kcmp to so that kcmp is > wired in for architectures using the generic syscall list. > > Signed-off-by: Mark Salter Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann If you have other patches lined up, can you add this one as well?