Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sat, 11 Jan 2003 05:58:36 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sat, 11 Jan 2003 05:58:36 -0500 Received: from phoenix.infradead.org ([195.224.96.167]:64786 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sat, 11 Jan 2003 05:58:34 -0500 Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 11:07:17 +0000 From: Christoph Hellwig To: davidm@hpl.hp.com Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: make AT_SYSINFO platform-independent Message-ID: <20030111110717.A24094@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , davidm@hpl.hp.com, torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <200301110645.h0B6jQRu026921@napali.hpl.hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <200301110645.h0B6jQRu026921@napali.hpl.hp.com>; from davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com on Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 10:45:26PM -0800 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 831 Lines: 17 On Fri, Jan 10, 2003 at 10:45:26PM -0800, David Mosberger wrote: > How about moving the AT_SYSINFO macro from asm-i386/elf.h to > linux/elf.h? Several architectures can benefit from it (certainly > pa-risc and ia64) and since glibc also defines it in a > non-platformspecific fashion, there really is no point not doing the > same in the kernel. I suppose it would be nice if we could renumber > it from 32 to 18, but that would require updating glibc, which is > probably too painful. I think it should be updated. There is no released glibc or stable kernel with that number yet. - 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/