On Wed, 2008-09-24 at 08:23 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Tuesday 23 September 2008, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > > > > > Means argument checking in ppc_select() can be removed?? > > > Than shall I post patch to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ppc_select can probably be removed alltogether and ppc32_select too > > I think ppc32_select needs to stay. It never did the hack for > supporting the old_select calling conventions, but it does the > sign extension for the 32 bit arguments, which I think you still > want.
Why do we want it ? It's an int, it's zero extended, but that should still be a valid signed 32 bits int in compat_sys_select() or do I miss something ? Ben. > In any way, both the 32 bit emulation and the native ppc32 code > path should do the same thing, which currently they don't. > > Arnd <>< _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-embedded mailing list Linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-embedded
