Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] m68k: Rename system call table file name

From: Firoz Khan
Date: Sat Sep 22 2018 - 07:37:15 EST


Hi Phillippe,

On Fri, 21 Sep 2018 at 11:18, Philippe De Muyter <phdm@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 08:36:09PM +0530, Firoz Khan wrote:
> > The system call table entries are present in syscalltable.S. One of
> > the patch in this patch series will auto-generate the system call
> > table entries using the system call table generation script and
> > which'll replace the existig table file.
> >
> > In order to come up with a common naming convention across all
> > architecture, we need to change the file name to syscall_table.S.
>
> That file was probably called that way to be able to distinguish it
> from syscalltable.s and syscalltable.o in a file system with a 14
> characters limit in file names (in sysV unix systems).
>
> > This change will unify the implementation across all architecture.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Firoz Khan <firoz.khan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > arch/m68k/kernel/Makefile | 2 +-
> > arch/m68k/kernel/syscall_table.S | 403 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > arch/m68k/kernel/syscalltable.S | 403 ---------------------------------------
>
> You should generate your patch with the '-M' or '--find-renames' option.

Sure. Thanks!
Firoz

>
> Philippe
>
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