[PATCH 2/6] powerpc: Provide syscall wrapper

[Andrew Donnellan]

On Fri, 2022-06-03 at 08:39 +0000, Christophe Leroy wrote:
> 
> 
> Le 03/06/2022 à 09:09, Andrew Donnellan a écrit :
> > On Fri, 2022-06-03 at 13:24 +1000, Rohan McLure wrote:
> > > The implementation of ppc_personality can be immediately reworked
> > > to
> > > call ksys_personality, but I can’t do the same for sys_old_select
> > > for
> > > example, which is required to implement ppc_select. As such we
> > > emit
> > > both
> > 
> > For ppc_select, I suggest we resurrect
> >  
> > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/5811950d-ef14-d416-35e6-d694ef920a7d@csgroup.eu/T/#u
> > and just get rid of the hack.
> > 
> 
> Not sure I understand, what would you like to resurrect ? You want to
> resurrect the discussion, or revert commit fd69d544b0e7 
> ("powerpc/syscalls: Use sys_old_select() in ppc_select()") ?

We should get rid of ppc_select(), if we can. If Arnd's history is
correct, there's little reason to keep it around and we should just get
rid of it.


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Andrew Donnellan    OzLabs, ADL Canberra
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