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[PATCH 16/18] arm64: ptrace: handle ptrace_request differently for aarch32 and ilp32

From: catalin.marinas@arm.com (Catalin Marinas)
Date: 2016-12-05 16:34:33
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On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at 11:33:15PM +0300, Yury Norov wrote:
New aarch32 ptrace syscall handler is introduced to avoid run-time
detection of the task type.
What's wrong with the run-time detection? If it's just to avoid a
negligible overhead, I would rather keep the code simpler by avoiding
duplicating the generic compat_sys_ptrace().

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