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Re: PATCH: more syscall signatures

To: Greg McGary <greg at kayak dot mcgary dot org>
Subject: Re: PATCH: more syscall signatures
From: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
Date: 26 Jun 2000 16:25:46 -0700
Cc: libc-hacker at sourceware dot cygnus dot com
References: <200006262315.QAA13524@kayak.mcgary.org>
Reply-To: drepper at cygnus dot com (Ulrich Drepper)

Greg McGary <greg@kayak.mcgary.org> writes:

> The PowerPC __syscall_setrlimit had an arg-count of 3, which
> AFAIK should be 2.  (I found no evidence of a 3-arg setrlimit
> anywhere in glibc sources)

Seems right.

For the other changes: it's best to remove the timer and lock system
calls.  I don't see the patch going in the kernel again and we have
userlevel implementations now.  Can you remove them while chekcing in
the rest?

> The only remaining calls without signatures in the generic linux
> syscalls.list are these:
> create_module	EXTRA	create_module	3	create_module
> delete_module	EXTRA	delete_module	3	delete_module
> init_module	EXTRA	init_module	5	init_module

Andreas J. has handled this.  I have yet to reply to his mail.

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