On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 06:15:40PM +0200, Michal Suchánek wrote: > On Wed, 28 Aug 2019 08:15:52 -0700 > Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 10:21:06PM +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote: > > > 64bit !COMPAT does not build because the llseek syscall is in the tables. > > > > Well, this will bloat thinkgs like 64-bit RISC-V for no good reason. > > Please introduce a WANT_LSEEK like symbol that ppc64 can select instead. > > It also builds when llseek is marked as 32bit only in syscall.tbl > > It seems it was handled specially in some way before syscall.tbl was > added, though (removed in ab66dcc76d6ab8fae9d69d149ae38c42605e7fc5) Independ of if you need it on a purely 64-bit build on powerpc (which I'll let the experts figure out) it is not needed on a purely 64-bit build on other platforms. So please make sure it is still built conditional, just possibly with an opt-in for powerpc.
