From: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>
To: "Edgecombe, Rick P" <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] arch: Reserve map_shadow_stack() syscall number for all architectures
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 22:26:47 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <871qf17xfc.fsf@mail.lhotse> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8b7106881fa227a64b4e951c6b9240a7126ac4a2.camel@intel.com>
"Edgecombe, Rick P" <rick.p.edgecombe@intel.com> writes:
> On Mon, 2023-09-11 at 18:02 +0000, Sohil Mehta wrote:
>> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscalls/syscall.tbl
>> b/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscalls/syscall.tbl
>> index 20e50586e8a2..2767b8a42636 100644
>> --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscalls/syscall.tbl
>> +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/syscalls/syscall.tbl
>> @@ -539,3 +539,4 @@
>> 450 nospu set_mempolicy_home_node sys_set_mempolicy_hom
>> e_node
>> 451 common cachestat sys_cachestat
>> 452 common fchmodat2 sys_fchmodat2
>> +453 common map_shadow_stack sys_map_shadow_stack
>
> I noticed in powerpc, the not implemented syscalls are manually mapped
> to sys_ni_syscall. It also has some special extra sys_ni_syscall()
> implementation bits to handle both ARCH_HAS_SYSCALL_WRAPPER and
> !ARCH_HAS_SYSCALL_WRAPPER. So wondering if it might need special
> treatment. Did you see those parts?
I don't think it needs any special treatment. It's processed by the same
script as other arches (scripts/syscalltbl.sh). So if there's no compat
or native entry it will default to sys_ni_syscall.
I think it's just habit/historical that we always spell out sys_ni_syscall.
cheers
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-09-14 12:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-09-11 18:02 [PATCH 0/2] arch: Sync all syscall tables with 2 newly added system calls Sohil Mehta
2023-09-11 18:02 ` [PATCH 1/2] tools headers UAPI: Sync fchmodat2() syscall table entries Sohil Mehta
2023-09-11 18:02 ` [PATCH 2/2] arch: Reserve map_shadow_stack() syscall number for all architectures Sohil Mehta
2023-09-11 21:10 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-09-13 19:18 ` Sohil Mehta
2023-09-13 22:05 ` Edgecombe, Rick P
2023-09-14 12:26 ` Michael Ellerman [this message]
2023-09-13 19:32 ` [PATCH 0/2] arch: Sync all syscall tables with 2 newly added system calls Sohil Mehta
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