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Re: [PATCH RFC 1/1] Documentation: describe how to add a system call

From: Randy Dunlap <hidden>
Date: 2015-07-28 21:22:50
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On 07/28/15 04:41, David Drysdale wrote:
Add a document describing the process of adding a new system call,
including the need for a flags argument for future compatibility, and
covering 32-bit/64-bit concerns (albeit in an x86-centric way).

Signed-off-by: David Drysdale <redacted>
Reviewed-by: Michael Kerrisk <redacted>
Nice job.  and long overdue.  Thanks.

Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <redacted>
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
---
 Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt | 454 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 454 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt b/Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..5f52edda8951
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/adding-syscalls.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,454 @@


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~Randy
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