Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757485AbbFPUXO (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Jun 2015 16:23:14 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:34289 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756613AbbFPUXG (ORCPT ); Tue, 16 Jun 2015 16:23:06 -0400 Message-ID: <55808579.4050004@zytor.com> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 13:22:17 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: brgerst@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, peterz@infradead.org, bp@alien8.de, tglx@linutronix.de, akpm@linux-foundation.org, mingo@kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, dvlasenk@redhat.com, luto@amacapital.net, linux-tip-commits@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [tip:x86/asm] x86/asm/entry: (Re-) rename __NR_entry_INT80_compat_max to __NR_syscall_compat_max References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1358 Lines: 34 On 06/08/2015 03:24 PM, tip-bot for Ingo Molnar wrote: > Commit-ID: bace7117d3fb59a6ed7ea1aa6c8994df6a28a72a > Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/bace7117d3fb59a6ed7ea1aa6c8994df6a28a72a > Author: Ingo Molnar > AuthorDate: Mon, 8 Jun 2015 21:20:26 +0200 > Committer: Ingo Molnar > CommitDate: Mon, 8 Jun 2015 23:43:38 +0200 > > x86/asm/entry: (Re-)rename __NR_entry_INT80_compat_max to __NR_syscall_compat_max > > Brian Gerst noticed that I did a weird rename in the following commit: > > b2502b418e63 ("x86/asm/entry: Untangle 'system_call' into two entry points: entry_SYSCALL_64 and entry_INT80_32") > > which renamed __NR_ia32_syscall_max to __NR_entry_INT80_compat_max. > > Now the original name was a misnomer, but the new one is a misnomer as well, > as all the 32-bit compat syscall entry points (sysenter, syscall) share the > system call table, not just the INT80 based one. > > Rename it to __NR_syscall_compat_max. > The original one wasn't really a misnomer, as it referred to the ia32 system calls specifically, but this works too. -hpa -- 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/