linux-kernel - Re: microblaze syscall list

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Date:	Tue, 06 May 2008 10:33:07 +0200
From:	Michal Simek <monstr@...nam.cz>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
CC:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, microblaze-uclinux@...e.uq.edu.au,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>,
	Will Newton <will.newton@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, git@...inx.com,
	John Williams <john.williams@...alogix.com>,
	Stephen Neuendorffer <stephen.neuendorffer@...inx.com>,
	John Linn <John.Linn@...inx.com>
Subject: Re: microblaze syscall list

Hi hpa,
>>
>> /* kernel/sys_ni.c */
>>     .long sys_ni_syscall /*  :-)  */
>>
> 
> There is a school of thought that it's useful to reserve a system call
> number (usually zero) as a system call that is *guaranteed* to have no
> effect.

I like your opinion. I'll add it like zero syscall.

Thanks,
M


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