linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -v2] Audit: push audit success and retcode into arch ptrace.h

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Date:	Fri, 3 Jun 2011 15:52:09 -0700
From:	Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>
To:	Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH -v2] Audit: push audit success and retcode into arch ptrace.h

On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com> wrote:
> The other major change is that on some arches, like ia64, we change
> regs_return_value() to give us the negative value on syscall failure.  The
> only other user of this macro, kretprobe_example.c, won't notice and it makes
> the value signed consistently for the audit functions across all archs.

v2 builds and boots on ia64 now
Acked-by: Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>


> Signed-off-by: Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>
> Acked-by: Acked-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com> [for x86 portion]

  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^  :-)

-Tony
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