# Re: \[PATCH\] powerpc/syscall: Return the preset value of skipped syscalls

- From: samir \<hidden\>
- Date: 2026-10-27 12:37:08 
- List: linuxppc-dev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2026/10/17810517
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2026/10/17764365/t.md

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On 23/10/26 11:41 pm, Renzo Davoli wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 23, 2026 at 02:28:09PM +0530, samir wrote:
>> Hi Renzo,
>>
>>
>> I tried applying the patches to the latest upstream kernel (master branch),
>> but the patch fails to apply with the following errors:
>>
>> error: patch failed: arch/powerpc/include/asm/syscall.h:98
>> error: arch/powerpc/include/asm/syscall.h: patch does not apply
>> error: patch failed: arch/powerpc/kernel/syscall.c:18
>> error: arch/powerpc/kernel/syscall.c: patch does not apply
>>
>> The latest commit on the master branch:
>> commit 734bef548a96e8774d6eef5dfa2026c6edc4e80b
>> (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD)
>>
>>
>> Could you please take a look and suggest how to resolve these conflicts?
>> Does the patch need to be rebased against the latest upstream kernel?
>>
>> Thanks for your help.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Samir
> fixed in v2:
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20261023180735.853655-1-renzo@cs.unibo.it/
>
> Best Regards,
> 		 renzo
Hi Renzo,

Thank you for sharing the v2 patch.
I was able to apply the patch cleanly on the latest kernel branch without any issues.

Thanks again!

Regards,
Samir

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