linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH v4 0/5] ia64: system call table generation support

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Date:   Fri, 26 Oct 2018 22:58:20 +0000
From:   "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@...el.com>
To:     Firoz Khan <firoz.khan@...aro.org>,
        "linux-ia64@...r.kernel.org" <linux-ia64@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Yu, Fenghua" <fenghua.yu@...el.com>,
        "Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@...b.com>,
        Kate Stewart <kstewart@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:     "y2038@...ts.linaro.org" <y2038@...ts.linaro.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-arch@...r.kernel.org" <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
        "arnd@...db.de" <arnd@...db.de>,
        "deepa.kernel@...il.com" <deepa.kernel@...il.com>,
        "marcin.juszkiewicz@...aro.org" <marcin.juszkiewicz@...aro.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v4 0/5] ia64: system call table generation support

> Finally, this is the ground work to solve the Y2038 issue. We need 
> to add two dozen of system calls to solve Y2038 issue. So this patch
> series will help to add new system calls easily by adding new entry 
> in the syscall.tbl.

You have great optimism that anyone will care about ia64 in 2038 :-)

Patches look good now.  If I don't see any comments in the next few
days I'll queue them for next merge window.

Thanks

-Tony