Re: fstatat64 and newfstatat syscalls

Helge Deller <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.hppa
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun Dec 24 2006, Grant Grundler wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 23, 2006 at 12:54:34AM +0100, Helge Deller wrote:
> > On Sat Dec 23 2006, Helge Deller wrote:
> > > Hi Grant,
> > > 
> > > I think we have some wrong assignments with above $TOPIC syscalls.
> > > 
> > > I found this mail and CVS patch from you:
> > > http://lists.parisc-linux.org/pipermail/parisc-linux-cvs/2006-February/036543.html
> 
> Yeah - I wasn't that confident in that change.  My main goal was to get the build
> working again. I didn't have any way to prove it was correct.
> 
> > > http://cvs.parisc-linux.org/linux-2.6/arch/parisc/kernel/syscall_table.S.diff?cvsroot=&r1=1.22&r2=1.23
> > > 
> > > but currently we have:
> > > arch/parisc/kernel/syscall_table.S:		ENTRY_SAME(fstatat64)           /* 280 */
> > > while in:
> > > include/asm-parisc/unistd.h:			#define __NR_newfstatat         (__NR_Linux + 280)
> > 
> > I think the right solution is to change current line in unistd.h to this:
> > include/asm-parisc/unistd.h:			#define __NR_fstatat64         (__NR_Linux + 280)
> 
> Yeah. That looks better to me too.
> I suspect I assumed fstatat64 and newfsatat would be equivalent in all contexts.
> 
> > The fstatat testcase from LTP passes with then this change as well...
> 
> Excellent - thanks for fixing!

I just committed this change...

Helge
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