On Thu, Sep 20, 2018 at 08:36:09PM +0530, Firoz Khan wrote:
> The system call table entries are present in syscalltable.S. One of
> the patch in this patch series will auto-generate the system call
> table entries using the system call table generation script and
> which'll replace the existig table file.
> 
> In order to come up with a common naming convention across all
> architecture, we need to change the file name to syscall_table.S.

That file was probably called that way to be able to distinguish it
from syscalltable.s and syscalltable.o in a file system with a 14
characters limit in file names (in sysV unix systems).

> This change will unify the implementation across all architecture.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Firoz Khan <[email protected]>
> ---
>  arch/m68k/kernel/Makefile        |   2 +-
>  arch/m68k/kernel/syscall_table.S | 403 
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  arch/m68k/kernel/syscalltable.S  | 403 
> ---------------------------------------

You should generate your patch with the '-M' or '--find-renames' option.

Philippe

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