From: dkegel <dkegel@google.com>
To: dkegel <dkegel@google.com>, "Andrew Morton" <akpm@osdl.org>,
"Markus Gutschke" <markus@google.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] x86: Make _syscallX() macros compile in PIC mode on i386
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2006 15:53:56 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <545d88bc0603101553i3cd98368y8e9f9b2f79d294ce@mail.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060310234010.GA6549@nevyn.them.org>
On 3/10/06, Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org> wrote:
> > I'd like to see these patches go in to the sanitized kernel headers
> > and/or the kernel.org tree. I imagine that putting them in the kernel.org
> > tree is right, and they'd naturally percolate from there to the
> > various sanitized headers projects.
>
> It uses the headers for many things. It does not use the _syscallX
> macros.
Sorry, I misspoke.
The glibc build process makes the _syscallX macros available
to userspace via the <asm/syscalls.h> include.
So even if glibc doesn't use those macros directly,
it does seem to pass them along. Which is how
Markus got on to this whole topic in the first place.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-10 23:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-09 23:33 Markus Gutschke
2006-03-10 2:47 ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-10 3:03 ` Markus Gutschke
2006-03-10 3:22 ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-10 3:36 ` dkegel
2006-03-10 23:40 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2006-03-10 23:53 ` dkegel [this message]
2006-03-10 22:42 ` [PATCH 1/1] x86: Make _syscallX() macros compile in PIC mode on i386 (updated patch) Markus Gutschke
2006-03-10 23:02 ` dkegel
2006-03-11 0:05 ` [PATCH 1/1] x86: Make _syscallX() macros compile in PIC mode on i386 Arnd Bergmann
2006-03-10 14:37 ` Jan Engelhardt
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