Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 17:05:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 17:05:14 -0500 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:56790 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 4 Dec 2002 17:05:13 -0500 Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2002 14:09:54 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20021204.140954.89672437.davem@redhat.com> To: dan@debian.org Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, george@mvista.com, sfr@canb.auug.org.au, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, anton@samba.org, ak@muc.de, davidm@hpl.hp.com, schwidefsky@de.ibm.com, ralf@gnu.org, willy@debian.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] compatibility syscall layer (lets try again) From: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <20021204205609.GA29953@nevyn.them.org> References: <3DEE5DE1.762699E3@mvista.com> <20021204205609.GA29953@nevyn.them.org> X-FalunGong: Information control. X-Mailer: Mew version 2.1 on Emacs 21.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 497 Lines: 14 From: Daniel Jacobowitz Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2002 15:56:09 -0500 Is the necessary information recoverable in Alpha et al.? No, and Sparc is the same. It's kept in local registers in the assembler of the trap return path. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/