Stuart Henderson <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2024/02/13 07:36, Theo de Raadt wrote: > > Stuart Henderson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On 2024-02-13, Kirill A Korinsky <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Good day, > > > > > > > > I'm updating go's syscall table to modern OpenBSD (7.4). > > > > > > Save your time. Post-7.4 you cannot call syscall() any more. > > > > The result seems to have nothing to do with syscalls. > > > > It is the same as the build process for kdump: It is finding cpp definitions > > most of which are argument flags, but also a few structs in /usr/include, > > and > > making them available at some level inside the go ecosystem. So if in go you > > call a system call via the regular stub API, you may need those flags. you > > may > > also need them for some other higher-level function call? go doesn't pull > > from /usr/include otherwise, does it? > > > > > > Oh, yes those are still needed then, I'd forgotten they were part of the > same thing from last time I tried to get them updated ...
there probably needs to be a formal process to update at least once a year, or just before a release, and also upstream.
