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Re: [PATCH v3] add kexec_load() syscall

From: Andreas Jaeger <aj at suse dot com>
To: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
Cc: maximilian attems <max at stro dot at>
Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 14:08:17 +0200
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] add kexec_load() syscall
References: <1337770617-28401-1-git-send-email-max@stro.at> <Pine.LNX.4.64.1205231116560.9689@digraph.polyomino.org.uk>

On Wednesday, May 23, 2012 13:18:13 Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> On Wed, 23 May 2012, maximilian attems wrote:
> > 2012-05-23  maximilian attems <max@stro.at>
> > 
> >             Andreas Jaeger <aj@suse.com>
> >        
> >        * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list: Add kexec_load
> >        syscall. * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sys/kexec.h: New file.
> >        * sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Makefile: Add kexec.h.
> 
> A new interface needs adding to a Versions file, otherwise it won't
> actually be usable from the shared libc....  (And then architecture
> maintainers need to update the ABI test baselines.)

Indeed, sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/Versions needs:
GLIBC_2.16 {
kexec_load;
}

Andreas
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References:
- [PATCH v3] add kexec_load() syscall
  - From: maximilian attems
- Re: [PATCH v3] add kexec_load() syscall
  - From: Joseph S. Myers

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