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Message-ID: <cb449f6e-cebf-44df-8ef4-fa3cd5979b6c@sirena.org.uk>
Date:   Wed, 23 Aug 2023 18:18:47 +0100
From:   Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:     Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
Cc:     Szabolcs Nagy <Szabolcs.Nagy@....com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
        Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@...ux.dev>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
        Eric Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Shuah Khan <shuah@...nel.org>,
        "Rick P. Edgecombe" <rick.p.edgecombe@...el.com>,
        Deepak Gupta <debug@...osinc.com>,
        Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@...nel.org>,
        "H.J. Lu" <hjl.tools@...il.com>,
        Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>,
        Albert Ou <aou@...s.berkeley.edu>,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        kvmarm@...ts.linux.dev, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
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        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 03/36] arm64/gcs: Document the ABI for Guarded Control
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On Wed, Aug 23, 2023 at 05:45:11PM +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote:

> I don't mind the divergence in this area if the libc folks are ok with
> it. x86 can eventually use the clone3() interface if they want more
> flexibility, they'll just have to continue supporting the old one. I
> think we already diverge around the prctl().

Yes, though that's basically the same thing - the difference is
basically just that x86 uses their custom arch_prctl() thing and we use
a regular prctl(), there's nothing conceptual going on like there is
here.  I don't really mind either, it's just something where I'd
anticipate pushback.

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