Re: [patch] arch-specific cond_syscall usage issues

From: Tom Rini
Date: Wed Jan 14 2004 - 14:55:55 EST


On Wed, Jan 14, 2004 at 11:31:07AM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:

> Tom Rini <trini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > As has been previously noted, the cond_syscall is only ever cared about
> > on PPC when you try for !PCI. And this only happens realistically now,
> > on MPC8xx (it's usually present on IBM 4xx, and lets ignore APUS).
> > MPC8xx support has been broken for a while, but hopefully will get fixed
> > 'soon'.
> >
> > So can we please move this cond_syscall into kernel/sys.c ?
>
> Spose so. Are we sure it shouldn't be inside soem ppc-specfic ifdef?

At an extreme space concern it could be covered in a PPC32 || ALPHA
test. It should do no harm if it's not.

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Tom Rini
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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