Re: 2.6.9-rc1-mm3

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Sep 03 2004 - 05:07:15 EST


On Fri, Sep 03, 2004 at 01:48:11AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>
> ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.9-rc1/2.6.9-rc1-mm3/
>
> - Added the m32r architecture. Haven't looked at it yet.

More comments.

- please don't implement ancient backward-compat syscalls in a new
port (that's why we made those conditional on __ARCH_WANT_* in unistd.h,
but see also old_ in your arch code and the totally useless iBCS2
hack in the sysv ipc code)
- your probably want to run all this code through sparse and fix warnings

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