Re: 2.6.20-rc7: known regressions

From: Frédéric Riss
Date: Sun Feb 04 2007 - 13:18:50 EST


Le dimanche 04 fÃvrier 2007 Ã 09:34 -0800, Linus Torvalds a Ãcrit :
>
> On Sun, 4 Feb 2007, FrÃdÃric Riss wrote:
> >
> > New patch:
>
> I didn't get how this would fix the ia64 issues? I thought ia64 needed
> the standard calling convention?

I think Andi said that adding asmlinkage on the function pointers
shouldn't harm ia64. If you prefer wrapper functions, one of the patches
I sent ( http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/30/309 ) did that, but the casting
it uses looks clumsy.

Fred.


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