linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6 14/21] arm64:ilp32: add sys_ilp32.c and a separate table (in entry.S) to use it

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Date:	Fri, 08 Jan 2016 10:21:06 +0100
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	Yury Norov <ynorov@...iumnetworks.com>
Cc:	catalin.marinas@....com, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
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	Andrew Pinski <apinski@...ium.com>,
	Andrew Pinski <Andrew.Pinski@...iumnetworks.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 14/21] arm64:ilp32: add sys_ilp32.c and a separate table (in entry.S) to use it

On Friday 08 January 2016 02:34:32 Yury Norov wrote:

> @@ -688,6 +692,12 @@ ni_sys:
>  	b	ret_fast_syscall
>  ENDPROC(el0_svc)
>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_ILP32
> +el0_ilp32_svc:
> +	adrp	stbl, sys_call_ilp32_table // load syscall table pointer
> +	b el0_svc_naked
> +#endif

Don't we still need some code that clears the top halves of the 32-bit
arguments? That thread has taken so many turns now that I'm confused
about what we actually need, but I thought we had concluded that your
current approach has at some some problems.

> +#include <asm/syscall.h>
> +
> +#undef __SYSCALL
> +#undef __SC_COMP
> +#undef __SC_3264
> +#undef __SC_COMP_3264

The four #undef are not needed, right?

	Arnd