[PATCH v6 01/21] arm64: ilp32: add documentation on the ILP32 ABI for ARM64
From: Yury Norov <hidden>
Date: 2016-01-14 17:23:54
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Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
Based on Andrew Pinski's patch-series. Signed-off-by: Yury Norov <redacted> --- Documentation/arm64/ilp32.txt | 13 +++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) create mode 100644 Documentation/arm64/ilp32.txt
diff --git a/Documentation/arm64/ilp32.txt b/Documentation/arm64/ilp32.txt
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+++ b/Documentation/arm64/ilp32.txt@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +ILP32 AARCH64 SYSCALL ABI +========================= + +This document describes the ILP32 syscall ABI and where it differs +from the generic compat linux syscall interface. + +Syscalls which normally would pass 64bit values as two arguments; +now pass the 64bit value as one argument. + +struct rt_sigframe is redefined and contains struct compat_siginfo, +as compat syscalls expects, and struct sigframe, taken from lp64 to +handle AARCH64 register set. +
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