Hi, On Wednesday 28 June 2006 12:48, Nigel Cunningham wrote: > I received a report of problems with CONFIG_REGPARM and suspending, that led > me to recheck asm calls and declarations. Not being a guru on these things, I > want to ask advice from those who know more. > > Along the way I noticed that current git has: > > extern asmlinkage int swsusp_arch_suspend(void); > extern asmlinkage int swsusp_arch_resume(void); > > This is right for x86, but for x86_64, we actually call a C routine in > arch/x86_64/kernel/suspend.c, which calls restore_image in > arch/x86_64/kernel/suspend_asm.S. Restore image is declared in suspend.c as > > extern int restore_image(void); > > should it be: > > extern asmlinkage int restore_image(void); > > Having swsusp_arch_resume declared as asmlinkage doesn't matter, does it? No, it doesn't. It would have mattered on i386 if the function had taken any arguments. AFAICT, on x86_64 it desn't matter at all. Greetings, Rafael