On 03/03/23 at 12:03pm, Philipp Rudo wrote: > Hi Baoquan, > > On Tue, 28 Feb 2023 21:32:26 +0800 > Baoquan He <bhe@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi Philipp, > > > > On 02/27/23 at 04:19pm, Philipp Rudo wrote: > > ...... > > > > diff --git a/kexec/kexec-syscall.h b/kexec/kexec-syscall.h > > > > index be6ccd5..ea77936 100644 > > > > --- a/kexec/kexec-syscall.h > > > > +++ b/kexec/kexec-syscall.h > > > > @@ -59,9 +59,7 @@ > > > > #endif > > > > #endif /*ifndef __NR_kexec_load*/ > > > > > > > > -#ifdef __arm__ > > > > #undef __NR_kexec_file_load > > > > -#endif > > > > > > > > #ifndef __NR_kexec_file_load > > > > > > I don't think this will work as intended. > > > > > > On the top of the file sys/syscall.h gets included. In there > > > architectures that support kexec_file_load define __NR_kexec_file_load. > > > This also means that if an architecture doesn't support kexec_file_load > > > __NR_kexec_file_load shouldn't be defined in the first place. Thus I > > > suggest that you find out why sys/syscall.h defines > > > __NR_kexec_file_load for LoongArch even when the system call is not > > > supported and fix it there. > > > > Checking whether LoongArch has defined __NR_kexec_file_load sounds a > > good suggestion. Wondering why we still need add __NR_kexec_file_load > > definition in kexec-tools. E.g below s390 kexec_file support you added. > > <sys/syscall.h> sometime won't be found or __NR_kexec_file_load could be > > not defined yet? > > > > commit d4a948c268272cf37c71be820fb02bf40e56292b > > Author: Philipp Rudo <prudo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Wed May 16 14:27:18 2018 +0200 > > > > kexec/s390: Add support for kexec_file_load > > > > To be honest I don't remember why I have added it back then. Most > likely I simply copied what others have done before. > > The benefit in having the extra definition I see is that you don't need > to rebuild glibc when you implement the syscall and don't use the > generic unistd.h. But that is something only few people should ever > encounter. OK, got it. From the code, the adding won't cuase issue, but a double insurance, not sure if it's redundant. Someone interested can investigate and clean up if needed. Thanks for the information. _______________________________________________ kexec mailing list kexec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/kexec