linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC 1/1] Documentation: describe how to add a system call

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Message-ID: <20150728141447.GC2407@akamai.com>
Date:	Tue, 28 Jul 2015 10:14:47 -0400
From:	Eric B Munson <emunson@...mai.com>
To:	David Drysdale <drysdale@...gle.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 1/1] Documentation: describe how to add a system call

On Tue, 28 Jul 2015, David Drysdale wrote:

> Add a document describing the process of adding a new system call,
> including the need for a flags argument for future compatibility, and
> covering 32-bit/64-bit concerns (albeit in an x86-centric way).
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Drysdale <drysdale@...gle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@...il.com>

This is really helpful

Reviewed-by: Eric B Munson <emunson@...mai.com>

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