[PATCH] Revert "asm-generic: Remove unneeded __ARCH_WANT_SYS_LLSEEK macro"
Christoph Hellwig
hch at infradead.org
Sat Aug 31 18:38:49 AEST 2019
On Fri, Aug 30, 2019 at 09:54:43PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > -#if !defined(CONFIG_64BIT) || defined(CONFIG_COMPAT)
> > +#ifdef __ARCH_WANT_SYS_LLSEEK
> > SYSCALL_DEFINE5(llseek, unsigned int, fd, unsigned long, offset_high,
> > unsigned long, offset_low, loff_t __user *, result,
> > unsigned int, whence)
>
> However, only reverting the patch will now break all newly added
> 32-bit architectures that don't define __ARCH_WANT_SYS_LLSEEK:
> at least nds32 and riscv32 come to mind, not sure if there is another.
>
> I think the easiest way however would be to combine the two checks
> above and make it
>
> #if !defined(CONFIG_64BIT) || defined(CONFIG_COMPAT) ||
> defined(__ARCH_WANT_SYS_LLSEEK)
>
> and then only set __ARCH_WANT_SYS_LLSEEK for powerpc.
I'd much rather introduce a CONFIG_SYS_LLSEEK Kconfig symbol, selected
by CONFIG_64BIT and CONFIG_COMPAT by default, plus manually by powerpc.
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