Re: [PATCH v16 3/5] arch: allocate vgetrandom_alloc() syscall number
From: Jason A. Donenfeld
Date: Sat Jun 01 2024 - 06:58:23 EST
On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 07:26:21PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 03:28:58PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote:
> > On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 3:10 PM Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 03:08:00PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > > Hi Jason,
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 2:24 PM Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > Add vgetrandom_alloc() as syscall 462 (or 572 on alpha) by adding it to
> > > > > all of the various syscall.tbl and unistd.h files.
> > > > >
> > > > > Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Jason A. Donenfeld <Jason@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > >
> > > > As of commit ff388fe5c481d39c ("mseal: wire up mseal syscall") in
> > > > v6.10-rc1, 462 is already taken.
> > > >
> > > > v17 ++ ;-)
> > >
> > > Oy! Thanks. I should have thought to rebase on rc1 anyway before posting
> > > this.
> >
> > Sorted in https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/crng/random.git/log/?h=vdso
> > for the time being.
> >
>
> Please also get in the habit of using the --base option to git format-patch, so
> that it's actually possible to apply patches without guessing the base commit.
I recall you mentioning this to me in the past. I'll experiment with it
for the v+1.
Jason