linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] nextfd(2)

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Message-ID: <4F78D141.4070609@zytor.com>
Date:	Sun, 01 Apr 2012 15:05:53 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
CC:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	drepper@...il.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nextfd(2)

On 04/01/2012 12:21 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Sunday 01 April 2012, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
>>  arch/x86/syscalls/syscall_32.tbl |    1 +
>>  arch/x86/syscalls/syscall_64.tbl |    1 +
>>  fs/Makefile                      |    1 +
>>  fs/nextfd.c                      |   27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  include/linux/syscalls.h         |    1 +
>>  5 files changed, 31 insertions(+)
> 
> I don't have any comments on the syscall itself, but when you add one, please
> also make the change to include/asm-generic/unistd.h so it appears in the
> various architectures using the generic syscall table.
> 
> 	Arnd

Arnd: do you have any interest in leveraging the syscall scripts I did
for x86?  I have tried to make them as generic as possible, with the
hope of getting more and more of syscall information into more easily
processed form.

	-hpa


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

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