linux-kernel - [git pull] alpha syscall stuff

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Date:   Sat, 7 Apr 2018 21:50:36 +0100
From:   Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [git pull] alpha syscall stuff

	a couple of SYSCALL_DEFINE conversions and removal of
pointless (and bitrotten) piece stuck in ret_from_kernel_thread
since the kernel_exceve/kernel_thread conversions six years ago.

The following changes since commit 0c8efd610b58cb23cefdfa12015799079aef94ae:

  Linux 4.16-rc5 (2018-03-11 17:25:09 -0700)

are available in the git repository at:

  git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs.git misc.compat

for you to fetch changes up to 206b1c6012a8a3792948ed699f3973d7be13f6db:

  alpha: get rid of pointless insn in ret_from_kernel_thread (2018-03-28 08:58:27 -0400)

----------------------------------------------------------------
Al Viro (2):
      alpha: switch pci syscalls to SYSCALL_DEFINE
      alpha: get rid of pointless insn in ret_from_kernel_thread

 arch/alpha/kernel/entry.S    |  1 -
 arch/alpha/kernel/pci-noop.c | 15 +++++++--------
 arch/alpha/kernel/pci.c      |  5 +++--
 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)