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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 0/6] x86/syscall: use int for x86-64 system calls
Date: Wed, 19 May 2021 13:29:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YKT2mW0xVZltBOSh@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210518191303.4135296-1-hpa@zytor.com>


* H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> wrote:

> From: "H. Peter Anvin (Intel)" <hpa@zytor.com>
> 
> This patchset addresses several inconsistencies in the handling of
> system call numbers in x86-64 (and x32).

>  arch/x86/entry/common.c                         |  93 +++--
>  arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S                       |   2 +-
>  arch/x86/include/asm/syscall.h                  |   2 +-
>  tools/testing/selftests/x86/syscall_numbering.c | 488 +++++++++++++++++++++---
>  4 files changed, 508 insertions(+), 77 deletions(-)

Thanks Peter - this series is really nice now, and I agree that this 
inconsistency should be fixed.

Thanks,

	Ingo


  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-05-19 11:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-05-18 19:12 [PATCH v4 0/6] x86/syscall: use int for x86-64 system calls H. Peter Anvin
2021-05-18 19:12 ` [PATCH v4 1/6] x86/syscall: update and extend selftest syscall_numbering_64 H. Peter Anvin
2021-05-20 13:23   ` [tip: x86/entry] selftests/x86/syscall: Update and extend syscall_numbering_64 tip-bot2 for H. Peter Anvin (Intel)
2021-05-18 19:12 ` [PATCH v4 2/6] x86/syscall: simplify message reporting in syscall_numbering.c H. Peter Anvin
2021-05-20 13:23   ` [tip: x86/entry] selftests/x86/syscall: Simplify message reporting in syscall_numbering tip-bot2 for H. Peter Anvin (Intel)
2021-05-18 19:13 ` [PATCH v4 3/6] x86/syscall: add tests under ptrace to syscall_numbering.c H. Peter Anvin
2021-05-20 13:23   ` [tip: x86/entry] selftests/x86/syscall: Add tests under ptrace to syscall_numbering_64 tip-bot2 for H. Peter Anvin (Intel)
2021-05-18 19:13 ` [PATCH v4 4/6] x86/syscall: sign-extend system calls on entry to int H. Peter Anvin
2021-05-20 13:23   ` [tip: x86/entry] x86/entry/64: Sign-extend " tip-bot2 for H. Peter Anvin (Intel)
2021-05-18 19:13 ` [PATCH v4 5/6] x86/syscall: treat out of range and gap system calls the same H. Peter Anvin
2021-05-20 13:23   ` [tip: x86/entry] x86/entry: Treat " tip-bot2 for H. Peter Anvin (Intel)
2021-05-18 19:13 ` [PATCH v4 6/6] x86/syscall: use int everywhere for system call numbers H. Peter Anvin
2021-05-20  8:53   ` Thomas Gleixner
2021-05-21 21:36     ` H. Peter Anvin
2021-05-22 13:19       ` David Laight
2021-05-25  8:13   ` [tip: x86/entry] x86/entry: Use " tip-bot2 for H. Peter Anvin (Intel)
2021-05-19 11:29 ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2021-05-19 16:17   ` [PATCH v4 0/6] x86/syscall: use int for x86-64 system calls H. Peter Anvin

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