linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] alpha: remove osf

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Date:   Tue, 4 Oct 2022 16:03:40 +0200
From:   "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@...c4.com>
To:     Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-alpha@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        "Eric W . Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] alpha: remove osf_{readv,writev}

On Tue, Oct 4, 2022 at 4:02 PM Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Oct 4, 2022 at 3:53 PM Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@...c4.com> wrote:
> >
> > As of 987f20a9dcce ("a.out: Remove the a.out implementation"),
> > sys_osf_{readv,writev} is now the same as sys_{readv,writev}. So remove
> > the osf indirection, and point the syscall table directly at the generic
> > functions, as is done on other platforms.
> >
> > Reported-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
> > Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
> > Cc: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
> > Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
> > Cc: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@...c4.com>
> > ---
> > Only compiled and QEMU-booted with no userspace, but seems simple
> > enough?
> >
>
> This patch looks exactly the same as the patch I sent a few hours ago:

Whoops, my bad for not searching first.

Jason