Re: [PATCH 0/22] Introducing asm/syscalls.h

[Matthew Wilcox]

On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 11:37:14AM +0530, Jaswinder Singh wrote:
> ???linux/syscalls.h is Linux syscall interfaces (non-arch-specific)
> 
> So asm/syscalls.h is ???Linux syscall interfaces (arch-specific)

That's how you see it.

> And if we add all arch dependent syscalls.h in linux/syscalls then it
> will be very complex and do not look nice, for example sys_fork is keep
> on changing for many architecture.

sys_fork() does seem to be the worst case scenario.  I suspect there's
similar ones (clone?).  I still think it's worth adding them all to
linux/syscalls.h.

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