[PATCH 12/40] x86, compat: convert ia32 layer to use

Christoph Hellwig hch at lst.de
Wed Jun 23 20:46:04 EST 2010


On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 12:36:21PM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote:
> I think we wanted that to keep the sys32_ prefixed based naming, to avoid
> collisions with generic compat handler names.

For native syscalls we do this by adding a arch prefix inside the
syscall name, e.g.:

arch/s390/kernel/sys_s390.c:SYSCALL_DEFINE(s390_fallocate)(int fd, int mode, loff_t offset,
arch/sparc/kernel/sys_sparc_64.c:SYSCALL_DEFINE1(sparc_pipe_real, struct pt_regs *, regs)



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