Re: [PATCH 13/20] arm64: ilp32: share aarch32 syscall handlers

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Thu Jun 08 2017 - 10:29:05 EST


On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 4:10 PM, Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 04, 2017 at 03:00:02PM +0300, Yury Norov wrote:
>> off_t is passed in register pair just like in aarch32.
>> In this patch corresponding aarch32 handlers are shared to
>> ilp32 code.
>
> Is the comment here relevant? IOW, do we have any AArch64/ILP32 syscall
> where off_t is used as an argument? AFAICT, the *64 syscalls use loff_t
> or loff_t *.

I think it should just be reworded, the 'off_t' above seems to refer to the
user space type that corresponds to the kernel's loff_t.

Arnd