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Re: [PATCH] hppa: add missing prlimit64 symbol


On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 10:48 AM, Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On Sunday 12 August 2012 08:59:20 Joseph S. Myers wrote:
>> (Adding the entry, but with @@GLIBC_2.17 like the SH fanotify_mark, to the
>> hppa syscalls.list along with an appropriate Versions entry, is certainly
>> the safer approach than doing something with the potential to affect other
>> architectures, even though it may also be good to work out how to clean
>> these things up.  Note hppa also needs fanotify_mark at a new version, and
>> note that cleanups here only help existing architectures;
>
> i originally posted just an entry updating hppa but was encouraged at looking
> at cleaning up everyone
>
>> there are no
>> issues for new architectures using linux-generic because linux-generic
>> already has the right entries in syscalls.list.)
>
> if all new arches are expected to start with linux-generic as its base, then i
> can see leaning towards just adding the entry to hppa and being done with it

Agreed. That's a practical and immediate fix.

Cheers,
Carlos.


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