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Re: [PATCH] PPC64 fe_nomask.c

From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
To: Steve Munroe <sjmunroe at us dot ibm dot com>
Cc: libc-alpha at sources dot redhat dot com
Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 10:44:53 -0800
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PPC64 fe_nomask.c
Organization: Red Hat, Inc.
References: <OF78FE7882.1DFCE130-ON86256CBC.0050B132-86256CBC.00523471@rchland.ibm.com>

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Steve Munroe wrote:

> OK. sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/prctl.h is published because it is
> listed in a "Dist" file. So don't touch it and don't touch the export
> list (Versions).

The header is installed because it's listed in
sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile in one sysdep_headers definitions.
Dist only affects "make dist".

> It was correct to change sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list to define
> __prctl and prctl as the alias.

Yes.


> Since -I../include is first in the include path we can add a
> include/sys/prctl.h wrapper to prototype __prctl for libc use.

Correct.


> The
> wrapper should use #include_next to pull in the "published include" and
> its prototype as well.

Yep.


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