Re: [PATCH v4 0/6] x86/syscall: use int for x86-64 system calls

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Wed May 19 2021 - 12:18:09 EST


:)

On May 19, 2021 4:29:29 AM PDT, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>* H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> From: "H. Peter Anvin (Intel)" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> This patchset addresses several inconsistencies in the handling of
>> system call numbers in x86-64 (and x32).
>
>> arch/x86/entry/common.c | 93 +++--
>> arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S | 2 +-
>> arch/x86/include/asm/syscall.h | 2 +-
>> tools/testing/selftests/x86/syscall_numbering.c | 488
>+++++++++++++++++++++---
>> 4 files changed, 508 insertions(+), 77 deletions(-)
>
>Thanks Peter - this series is really nice now, and I agree that this
>inconsistency should be fixed.
>
>Thanks,
>
> Ingo

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