[PATCH] powerpc: Reserve syscall number 319

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Sep 3 07:02:47 EST 2008


On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 08:08 -0400, Josh Boyer wrote:
> 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?

Yes :-)

Ben.





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