Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756598AbYCUOH7 (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Mar 2008 10:07:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754240AbYCUOHs (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Mar 2008 10:07:48 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([18.85.46.34]:53175 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754198AbYCUOHq (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Mar 2008 10:07:46 -0400 Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 10:07:08 -0400 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Thomas Gleixner Cc: Roland McGrath , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar , David Miller , sparclinux@vger.kernel.org, Paul Mackerras , linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Richard Henderson , tony.luck@intel.com, linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] ptrace: arch_ptrace -ENOSYS return Message-ID: <20080321140708.GA30540@infradead.org> References: <20080319211714.8B14226F995@magilla.localdomain> <20080319212024.EA03126F995@magilla.localdomain> <20080320081658.0B23826F995@magilla.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 638 Lines: 14 On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 02:50:01PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > What about adding a CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_PTRACE2, which is set by the archs > which are converted. For those which are not you add a fallback > implementation: Bah. Folks, we're talking about adding a single new argument to a single function implemented by our 24 architectures. This is a trivial almost scriptable conversion. -- 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/