linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: manual merge of the akpm tree with the tip tree

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Message-ID: <4F4B1C63.8050108@zytor.com>
Date:	Sun, 26 Feb 2012 22:02:11 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@...nvz.org>
CC:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-next@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the akpm tree with the tip tree

On 02/26/2012 09:57 PM, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 04:53:56PM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
>> Hi Andrew,
>>
>> Today's linux-next merge of the akpm tree got a conflict in
>> arch/x86/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl between commit
>> arch/x86/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl ("x32: Add x32 system calls to
>> syscall/syscall_64.tbl") from the tip tree and commit "syscalls, x86: add
>> __NR_kcmp syscall" from the akpm tree.
>>
>> I fixed it up (see below) but did not know if this call should be marked
>> "common".
> 
> Hi Stephen, letme fetch both trees to figure out what this new column means.
> Will ping back shortly. Thanks!
> 
> 	Cyrill

Hi Cyrill,

"common" means the same entry point is used for x86-64 and x32.

	-hpa


-- 
H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center
I work for Intel.  I don't speak on their behalf.

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