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Re: [PATCH] Change sync_file_range to be non-cancellable
- From: Adhemerval Zanella <adhemerval dot zanella at linaro dot org>
- To: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>
- Cc: libc-alpha at sourceware dot org
- Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 13:24:10 -0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Change sync_file_range to be non-cancellable
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- References: <1445430841-25953-1-git-send-email-adhemerval dot zanella at linaro dot com> <20151021144628 dot GN3918 at vapier dot lan>
> Em 21 de out de 2015, Ãs 12:46, Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> escreveu:
>
>> On 21 Oct 2015 10:34, Adhemerval Zanella wrote:
>> Also since GLIBC requires a minimum 2.6.32 kernel, the patch also
>> cleanups the mips code to assume __NR_sync_file_range and the
>> powerpc one to either assume __NR_sync_file_range2 or __NR_sync_file_range.
>
> unless i'm missing something, this is orthogonal to cancellation, so it
> should be a sep patch/commit. it would also allow for quick merging as
> it wouldn't get caught up in the cancellation debate.
> -mike
Yes and also I withdrawn the cancellation changes. I will resend a patch with cleanup for syscall definitions.