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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>,
	Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] exec: simplify the compat syscall handling
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2020 16:43:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200615144310.GA15101@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK8P3a2MeZhayZWkPbd4Ckq3n410p_n808NJTwN=JjzqHRiAXg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jun 15, 2020 at 04:40:28PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > ld: arch/x86/entry/syscall_x32.o:(.rodata+0x1040): undefined reference to
> > `__x32_sys_execve'
> > ld: arch/x86/entry/syscall_x32.o:(.rodata+0x1108): undefined reference to
> > `__x32_sys_execveat'
> > make: *** [Makefile:1139: vmlinux] Error 1
> 
> Ah, I see: it's marked x32-only, so arch/x86/entry/syscall_x32.c
> uses the __x32 prefix instead of the __x64 one. Marking it 'common'
> instead would make it work, but also create an extra entry point
> for native processes, something that commit
> 6365b842aae4 ("x86/syscalls: Split the x32 syscalls into their own table")
> was trying to avoid.

Marking it common also doesn't compile at all because __NR_execve
and __NR_execveat get redefined in unistd_64.h.  I then tried to rename
the x32 versions, which failed in yet another way.  At that point I gave
up instead of digging myself into a deeper hole..

  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-15 14:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-15 13:00 properly support exec and wait with kernel pointers Christoph Hellwig
2020-06-15 13:00 ` [PATCH 1/6] exec: cleanup the execve wrappers Christoph Hellwig
2020-06-15 13:00 ` [PATCH 2/6] exec: simplify the compat syscall handling Christoph Hellwig
2020-06-15 13:31   ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-15 14:12     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-06-15 14:40       ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-15 14:43         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-06-15 14:46           ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-15 15:09             ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-06-15 15:33               ` Brian Gerst
2020-06-15 16:41                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-06-15 14:48       ` Brian Gerst
2020-06-15 18:47         ` Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-15 19:45           ` Brian Gerst
2020-06-15 13:00 ` [PATCH 3/6] exec: cleanup the count() function Christoph Hellwig
2020-06-15 13:00 ` [PATCH 4/6] exec: split prepare_arg_pages Christoph Hellwig
2020-06-15 13:00 ` [PATCH 5/6] exec: add a kernel_execveat helper Christoph Hellwig
2020-06-15 13:00 ` [PATCH 6/6] kernel: add a kernel_wait helper Christoph Hellwig
2020-06-15 13:42 ` properly support exec and wait with kernel pointers Arnd Bergmann
2020-06-18 14:46 properly support exec and wait with kernel pointers v2 Christoph Hellwig
2020-06-18 14:46 ` [PATCH 2/6] exec: simplify the compat syscall handling Christoph Hellwig

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