linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V4 08/17] riscv: compat: syscall: Add compat_sys_call

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Message-ID: <CAJF2gTSULHYYvAjfDvHiD-rJFsOy0-x58AKcD2upzpxaVf5sZQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 30 Jan 2022 22:57:09 +0800
From:   Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>,
        Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org>,
        gregkh <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        liush <liush@...winnertech.com>, Wei Fu <wefu@...hat.com>,
        Drew Fustini <drew@...gleboard.org>,
        Wang Junqiang <wangjunqiang@...as.ac.cn>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        linux-arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
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        "the arch/x86 maintainers" <x86@...nel.org>,
        Guo Ren <guoren@...ux.alibaba.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 08/17] riscv: compat: syscall: Add compat_sys_call_table
 implementation

On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 7:32 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> wrote:
>
> On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 6:54 AM Guo Ren <guoren@...nel.org> wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 30, 2022 at 6:41 AM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de> wrote:
> > >
> > > I would make these endian-specific, and reverse them on big-endian
> > > architectures. That way it
> > > should be possible to share them across all compat architectures
> > > without needing the override
> > > option.
> > I hope it could be another patch. Because it's not clear to
> > _LITTLE_ENDIAN definition in archs.
> >
> > eg: Names could be __ORDER_LITTLE_ENDIAN__ CPU_LITTLE_ENDIAN
> > SYS_SUPPORTS_LITTLE_ENDIAN __LITTLE_ENDIAN
> >
> > riscv is little-endian, but no any LITTLE_ENDIAN definition.
> >
> > So let's keep them in the patch, first, Thx
>
> The correct way to do it is to check for CONFIG_CPU_BIG_ENDIAN,
> which works on all architectures. Since nothing else selects the
> __ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_* symbols, there is also no risk for
> regressions, so just use this and leave the #ifndef compat_arg_u64
> check in place.
Okay, got it.

>
>       Arnd



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Best Regards
 Guo Ren

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