Messages in this thread | | | Date | 3 Jul 2006 12:40:05 +0200 | Date | Mon, 3 Jul 2006 12:40:05 +0200 | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] pselect/ppoll support on x86_64 |
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On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 10:47:15AM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote: > This adds support for the pselect and ppoll system calls on x86_64. > > Andi suggests that it might be too late for the 2.6.18 merge window -- I > disagree. I consider it a bug fix, since I don't think we intend x86_64 > to be a secondary architecture and lag behind i386 and PowerPC in its > system call support. Andi's TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK implementation is > heavily based on the i386 version, where it's had lots of testing > already.
I've got burned badly by these patches last time and the 2.6.18 merge window is closed.
I'll add them for testing, but it's 2.6.19 material.
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