Hi Arnd, On Tue, 9 Oct 2018 at 16:58, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 11:36 AM Firoz Khan <firoz.khan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, 9 Oct 2018 at 13:18, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 7:35 AM Firoz Khan <firoz.khan@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Mon, 8 Oct 2018 at 19:27, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Let me bring another example from powerpc: > > > > syscall_32.tbl, > > 136 common personality sys_personality > > ppc64_personality ---> 32-bit, compat (this is the current > > model which I implemented) > > syscall_64.tbl > > 136 common personality ppc64_personality > > ---> 64-bit > > > > I was wondering if the above table is right, how to arrange like parisc model? > > I think this should simply be > > 136 32 personality sys_personality ppc64_personality > 136 64 personality ppc64_personality > > Keeping the contents exactly the same as you have them > in the separate .tbl files, just merging the two files, and > splitting out the differences as 32/64 ABI. > > > FYI, there are some implement missing for SPU in powerpc > > > > For your reference: > > SYSX_SPU(sys_newfstatat,sys_fstatat64,sys_fstatat64) > > SYSX_SPU(ppc64_personality,ppc64_personality,sys_personality) > > This is a good question. The only difference between SPU and > native 64-bit is that some syscalls are not part of the SPU table > because those syscalls are impossible to implement on SPU. > > Maybe we can solve this by allowing multiple comma-separated > ABIs in the table. On powerpc, 'common' would then mean > '32-bit, 64-bit and spu', while you could have various other > combinations: > > /* always:32, 64 and SPU */ > 1 common exit sys_exit > > /* 32-bit only call */ > 76 32 getrlimit sys_old_getrlimit compat_sys_old_getrlimit > > /* 64-bit only, no SPU */ > 363 64 switch_endian sys_switch_endian > > /* 32-bit and 64-bit, no SPU */ > 198 32,64 pciconfig_read sys_pciconfig_read > > /* different pointers */ > 136 32 personality sys_personality ppc64_personality > 136 64,spu personality ppc64_personality > > Would that work for you? At this point, yes. V2 patches for powerpc on my pipeline. I can bring the above points when I start creating those patches. Thanks Firoz > > Arnd