Re: Regarding the ULTRIX and OSF1 compats
Jason Thorpe <[email protected]> Sun, 24 Mar 2019 08:04:01 -0700
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> On Mar 23, 2019, at 11:39 PM, Maxime Villard <[email protected]> wrote: >=20 >> There's a funny historical reason for this -- Linux on Alpha = originally >> used OSF/1 syscall numbering and args for its own native syscalls. >> No, our implementation need not actually reflect that -- but it's an >> interesting historical detail perhaps we should write down somewhere. >=20 > Does that mean we don't need these syscalls? We do, if we want Linux emulation to work. I'll review your patch in a = just a moment. -- thorpej