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Date: Wed, 13 May 2015 08:55:54 +0800 From: Chen Gang <xili_gchen_5257@...mail.com> To: Dave Jones <davej@...emonkey.org.uk>, Michael Cree <mcree@...on.net.nz>, rth@...ddle.net, ink@...assic.park.msu.ru, "mattst88@...il.com" <mattst88@...il.com>, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, linux-alpha@...r.kernel.org, "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH] alpha: Wire up missing syscalls On 05/12/2015 10:29 PM, Dave Jones wrote: > On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 08:59:52PM +1200, Michael Cree wrote: > > On Sun, May 10, 2015 at 02:33:36AM +0800, Chen Gang wrote: > > > The related warnings: > > > > > > CALL scripts/checksyscalls.sh > > > <stdin>:1238:2: warning: #warning syscall seccomp not implemented [-Wcpp] > > > <stdin>:1241:2: warning: #warning syscall getrandom not implemented [-Wcpp] > > > <stdin>:1244:2: warning: #warning syscall memfd_create not implemented [-Wcpp] > > > <stdin>:1247:2: warning: #warning syscall bpf not implemented [-Wcpp] > > > <stdin>:1250:2: warning: #warning syscall execveat not implemented [-Wcpp] > > > > Chen: Have you tested the syscalls you have wired up? > > > > I have a suspicion that more is required to wire up the seccomp > > syscall. > > likewise sys_bpf judging by the absence of bpf_int_jit_compile and friends in arch/alpha > The weak symbols mean it probably compiles/links, but it doesn't actually do > anything, and now instead of -ENOSYS, anyone trying to actually use that syscall > on alpha will get weird results. > > Shutting up warnings like this strikes me as the wrong thing to do. > It sounds reasonable. For me, we need to wire up implemented syscalls, and still left the unimplemented syscalls as building warnings. If no any additional reply, I shall try to send patch v2 for it within this week (2015-05-17). Thanks. -- Chen Gang Open, share, and attitude like air, water, and life which God blessed -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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