On Fri, 20 Jan 2006, David S. Miller wrote:
> From: Matthew Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2006 09:27:18 -0700
>
> [ Going through some old emails I intended to get to before
> heading off to linux.conf.au :-) ]
>
> > So I propose the following three patches:
> >
> > 1/ New Kconfig symbol CONFIG_PCI_SYSCALLS to be defined by the above
> > architectures. Makefile altered accordingly.
> >
> > 2/ Removal of BKL from syscall implementation.
> >
> > 3/ Removal of !CONFIG_PCI pciconfig stubs from alpha, ia64 and sparc64
> > (we already have cond_syscalls for them).
>
> Sounds fine to me.
>
> > I don't quite understand why we need
> > compat_sys_pciconfig_{read,write,iobase} on ppc64. Can't these just
> > call the normal versions?
>
> I don't see this in the current tree, were they removed as
> a result of this observation?
IIRC, yes they were removed a few days later.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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