Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 15 May 2018 10:56:46 +0100 | From | Mark Rutland <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 12/18] kernel: add ksys_personality() |
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On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 05:07:56AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 10:46:34AM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote: > > Using this helper allows us to avoid the in-kernel call to the > > sys_personality() syscall. The ksys_ prefix denotes that this function > > is meant as a drop-in replacement for the syscall. In particular, it > > uses the same calling convention as sys_personality(). > > > > This is necessary to enable conversion of arm64's syscall handling to > > use pt_regs wrappers. > > Plese just opencode the trivial sys_personality logic instead.
Sure, I'll make that a static inline in <linux/syscalls.h> as with ksys_close() and friends.
Thanks, Mark.
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