Re: Xtensa syscalls (Was: Re: 2.6.12-rc5-mm1)

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 09:22:16AM -0700, Christian Zankel wrote:
> The question is, if we had to break glibc compatibility, shouldn't we 
> use the opportunity to clean-up the syscall list? It was copied from 
> MIPS and, thus, has inherited a lot of legacy from there. As a new 
> architecture, maybe we should even go as far as removing all ni-syscalls 
> and start fresh?

Yes, that should be done for a new architecture.  Unfortunately very
few people actually care.  Btw, what libcs do you have ported to xtensa?

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