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authorGravatar Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> 2016-01-28 15:11:24 -0800
committerGravatar Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> 2016-01-29 09:46:38 +0100
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parentx86/syscalls: Move compat syscall entry handling into syscalltbl.sh (diff)
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x86/syscalls: Add syscall entry qualifiers
This will let us specify something like 'sys_xyz/foo' instead of 'sys_xyz' in the syscall table, where the 'foo' qualifier conveys some extra information to the C code. The intent is to allow things like sys_execve/ptregs to indicate that sys_execve() touches pt_regs. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org> Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com> Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/2de06e33dce62556b3ec662006fcb295504e296e.1454022279.git.luto@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c b/arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c
index 3781989b180e..a1d408772ae6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/syscall_64.c
@@ -6,11 +6,11 @@
#include <asm/asm-offsets.h>
#include <asm/syscall.h>
-#define __SYSCALL_64(nr, sym) extern asmlinkage long sym(unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long) ;
+#define __SYSCALL_64(nr, sym, qual) extern asmlinkage long sym(unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long) ;
#include <asm/syscalls_64.h>
#undef __SYSCALL_64
-#define __SYSCALL_64(nr, sym) [nr] = sym,
+#define __SYSCALL_64(nr, sym, qual) [nr] = sym,
extern long sys_ni_syscall(unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long, unsigned long);