Re: [PATCH] [POWERPC] Wire up sys_sync_file_range

On Fri, 9 Mar 2007 15:22:01 +1100 Stephen Rothwell [off-list ref] wrote:

+asmlinkage long compat_sys_sync_file_range(int fd, u32 unused,
+		u32 offset_high, u32 offset_low,
+		u32 nbytes_high, u32 nbytes_low,
+		compat_uint_t flags)
+{
+	return sys_sync_file_range(fd, (loff_t)offset_high << 32 | offset_low,
+			(loff_t)nbytes_high << 32 | nbytes_low,
+			(unsigned int)flags);
+}

As pointed out elsewhere, this won't work as it needs to many registers
(we only have 6 for syscall args).  Probably our best bet is to follow in
arm's footsteps and create a wrapper that puts the flags arg after fd.

Comments?
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Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@canb.auug.org.au
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