Re: [PATCH] powerpc/syscall: Return the preset value of skipped syscalls

From: Renzo Davoli

Date: Fri Oct 23 2026 - 14:12:07 EST


On Fri, Oct 23, 2026 at 02:28:09PM +0530, samir wrote:
> Hi Renzo,
>
>
> I tried applying the patches to the latest upstream kernel (master branch),
> but the patch fails to apply with the following errors:
>
> error: patch failed: arch/powerpc/include/asm/syscall.h:98
> error: arch/powerpc/include/asm/syscall.h: patch does not apply
> error: patch failed: arch/powerpc/kernel/syscall.c:18
> error: arch/powerpc/kernel/syscall.c: patch does not apply
>
> The latest commit on the master branch:
> commit 734bef548a96e8774d6eef5dfa2026c6edc4e80b
> (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD)
>
>
> Could you please take a look and suggest how to resolve these conflicts?
> Does the patch need to be rebased against the latest upstream kernel?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
> Best regards,
> Samir

fixed in v2:
https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20261023180735.853655-1-renzo@xxxxxxxxxxx/

Best Regards,
renzo