linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] x86: always use SYSCALL

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Date:   Wed, 14 Mar 2018 09:43:46 +0000
From:   "Tautschnig, Michael" <tautschn@...zon.co.uk>
To:     Dominik Brodowski <linux@...inikbrodowski.net>
CC:     Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
        "Tautschnig, Michael" <tautschn@...zon.co.uk>,
        Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>,
        "x86@...nel.org" <x86@...nel.org>,
        "linux-api@...r.kernel.org" <linux-api@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Thomas Gleixner" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>,
        "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
        Jaswinder Singh <jaswinder@...radead.org>,
        Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86: always use SYSCALL_DEFINE*

Hi Dominik,

> On 14 Mar 2018, at 05:48, Dominik Brodowski <linux@...inikbrodowski.net> wrote:
> [...]
> ... the ioperm change is already in mainline (did an equivalent change a
> couple of days ago), but the sigreturn/rt_sigreturn changes still seem
> useful. Could you send a fresh patch with just these two changes; and -- if
> the x86 maintainers agree -- I will push it with my syscall-related changes?

Thanks for all this cleanup work. I have posted the {rt_,}sigreturn changes as
"[PATCH] x86/sigreturn: use SYSCALL_DEFINE0".

Best,
Michael






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