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* [PATCH] include: define pidfd syscalls if needed
@ 2023-08-01 20:08 Markus Mayer
  2023-08-03 10:16 ` Karel Zak
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Markus Mayer @ 2023-08-01 20:08 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: util-linux mailing list; +Cc: Markus Mayer

If the kernel headers are too old to provide the pidfd syscall numbers,
let's define them ourselves. This can be helpful while cross-compiling.
The runtime environment may provide a kernel that is new enough to
handle the calls, even if the toolchain doesn't.

Signed-off-by: Markus Mayer <mmayer@broadcom.com>
---
 include/pidfd-utils.h | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

diff --git a/include/pidfd-utils.h b/include/pidfd-utils.h
index 18f3c626ade9..ff0bc4c792fc 100644
--- a/include/pidfd-utils.h
+++ b/include/pidfd-utils.h
@@ -7,6 +7,20 @@
 
 #ifdef HAVE_SYS_SYSCALL_H
 # include <sys/syscall.h>
+
+/*
+ * If the kernel headers are too old to provide the syscall numbers, let's
+ * define them ourselves. This can be helpful while cross-compiling.
+ */
+#ifndef __NR_pidfd_send_signal
+#define __NR_pidfd_send_signal 424
+#define SYS_pidfd_send_signal __NR_pidfd_send_signal
+#endif
+#ifndef __NR_pidfd_open
+#define __NR_pidfd_open 434
+#define SYS_pidfd_open __NR_pidfd_open
+#endif
+
 # if defined(SYS_pidfd_send_signal) && defined(SYS_pidfd_open)
 #  ifdef HAVE_SYS_PIDFD_H
 #   include <sys/pidfd.h>
-- 
2.40.1


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* Re: [PATCH] include: define pidfd syscalls if needed
  2023-08-01 20:08 [PATCH] include: define pidfd syscalls if needed Markus Mayer
@ 2023-08-03 10:16 ` Karel Zak
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Karel Zak @ 2023-08-03 10:16 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: Markus Mayer; +Cc: util-linux mailing list

On Tue, Aug 01, 2023 at 01:08:24PM -0700, Markus Mayer wrote:
>  include/pidfd-utils.h | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)

Applied, thanks.

-- 
 Karel Zak  <kzak@redhat.com>
 http://karelzak.blogspot.com


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