Re: [RFC] Introduce __ARCH_WANT_SYS_SYSFS

From: Arnd Bergmann
Date: Tue Apr 22 2008 - 11:38:39 EST


On Tuesday 22 April 2008, Kyle McMartin wrote:
>
> This should (imnsho, at least),
>         1 - Add a cond_syscall for sys_sysfs to sys_ni.c
>         2 - Use a CONFIG_EMBEDDED dependent option that defaults on,
>             possibly depend on BLACKFIN if you really want to.
>
> Adding this junk to every arch header is, in my opinion, completely
> unacceptable just because blackfin wants to be different.

It's not that they want to be different, but rather that I (among others)
requested that they don't implement obsolete syscalls, so they removed it
from their syscall table.

Arnd <><
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