Re: [Xen-devel] linux c/s 376

[Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Oh, it does makes sense. The unistd.h change works for 64-bit applications.
It's just that by not fixing ia32entry-xen.S the ppoll/pselect syscalls are
unavailable to 32-bit apps on 64-bit Linux.

 -- Keir


On 18/1/08 13:03, "Deuce" <the_deuce@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I guess it makes no sense...
> 
> I was unaware of ia32entry-xen.S and just applied the patches verbatim.  But
> it does indeed allow the system to boot.
> 
> Jason
> 
> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: Keir Fraser <Keir.Fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Cc: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 6:45:06 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] linux c/s 376
>> 
>> 
>> Needed to make Fedora Core 8 boot:
>> http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2008-01/msg00196.html
>> 
>> I assume others who applied the patches referenced in that email
>> must
>> 
>  have
>> correctly applied the patch to ia32entry-xen.S, or it would make
>> no
>> 
>  sense
>> that it fixes the problem.
>> 
>>  -- Keir
>> 
>> On 18/1/08 09:53, "Jan Beulich"  wrote:
>> 
>>> Btw., what are this and c/s 375 needed for? Jan
>>> 
>>>>>> Keir Fraser  18.01.08 10:43 >>>
>>> Yeah, my mistake.
>>> 
>>>  -- Keir
>>> 
>>> On 18/1/08 09:35, "Jan Beulich"  wrote:
>>> 
>>>> What's the point of modifying arch/x86_64/ia32/ia32entry.S, but not
>>>> arch/x86_64/ia32/ia32entry-xen.S in the changeset?
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks, Jan
>>>> 
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