Re: [PATCH 2/3] ARM: convert to generated system call tables

Hi Arnd,

On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Arnd Bergmann [off-list ref] wrote:

- a lot of the less common architectures just don't get updated
  in time, out of 22 architectures that don't use asm-generic/unistd.h,
  only 12 have pwritev2 in linux-next, and only three have pkey_mprotect

Should everybody implement pkey_mprotect?

"x86, pkeys: remove cruft from never-merged syscalls" and

arch/powerpc/include/asm/unistd.h:#define __IGNORE_pkey_mprotect

aren't that reassuring...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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