[PATCH] powerpc: Reserve syscall number 319

Josh Boyer jwboyer at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue Sep 2 22:08:49 EST 2008


On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 03:48:45PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>Some stuff I'm working on that isn't released yet needs
>a syscall number but I can't say what it's for until I
>get permission to release it :-)
>
>In the meantime, it would be nice if a number could be set
>aside so the tools being developped to use that stuff don't
>all need to be updated when things are eventually released.
>
>Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh at kernel.crashing.org>
>---
>
>I wonder if I'll get hanged for that one :-)

Is it a powerpc-specific syscall?  If so... ew?

josh



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