Re: [PATCH 00/32] Blackfin update for 2.6.22-rc2

From: Paul Mundt
Date: Tue May 22 2007 - 20:09:38 EST


On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 10:35:08AM -0400, Robin Getz wrote:
> On Mon 21 May 2007 06:09, Bryan Wu pondered:
> > Lots of update for 2.6.22-rc2 and tested on STAMP537 board.
> >
>
> One of the things I noticed when trying out 2.6.22-rc1, on blackfin was:
>
> CALL scripts/checksyscalls.sh
[snip syscalls]
>
> since there is noMMU, are we better:
> - putting stubs (return ENOSYS - give runtime errors), or
> - just ignore the errors - and give compile errors? (Is there any way to put
> something into the syscall table, as not to get the warnings?)
>
No, you'd be better of figuring out which ones you can support and which
ones you have to -ENOSYS. CONFIG_MMU=n is not a "get out of syscalls
free" card. Many of these have no dependency on CONFIG_MMU, anyways.
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