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[PATCH 2/2] linux: Remove __ASSUME_SET_ROBUST_LIST defines


This patch removes __ASSUME_SET_ROBUST_LIST usage and assumes that
kernel will correctly return if it supports or not
futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic.

On minimum supported kernel (v3.2 and v2.6.32 for x86) kernel has:

2418 SYSCALL_DEFINE2(set_robust_list, struct robust_list_head __user *, head,
2419                 size_t, len)
2420 {
2421         if (!futex_cmpxchg_enabled)
2422                 return -ENOSYS;

The patch also adds the __set_robust_list_avail runtime check for all
architectures, since for some the syscall may still return ENOSYS if
futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic is not supported (for instance ARM).

Tested on armhf (with 3.8 kernel) and x86_64.

	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/kernel-features.h
	(__ASSUME_SET_ROBUST_LIST): Likewise.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/kernel-features.h:
	(__ASSUME_SET_ROBUST_LIST): Likewise.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/m68k/kernel-features.h:
	(__ASSUME_SET_ROBUST_LIST): Likewise.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/kernel-features.h:
	(__ASSUME_SET_ROBUST_LIST): Likewise.
	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/kernel-features.h:
	(__ASSUME_SET_ROBUST_LIST): Likewise.
---
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/kernel-features.h   | 1 -
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/kernel-features.h       | 5 -----
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/kernel-features.h  | 1 -
 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/kernel-features.h | 1 -
 4 files changed, 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/kernel-features.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/kernel-features.h
index 6ca607e..4012751 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/kernel-features.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/arm/kernel-features.h
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
    configuration.  */
 #if __LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION < 0x030E03
 # undef __ASSUME_REQUEUE_PI
-# undef __ASSUME_SET_ROBUST_LIST
 #endif
 
 /* Define this if your 32-bit syscall API requires 64-bit register
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/kernel-features.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/kernel-features.h
index 1d3b554..6f11128 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/kernel-features.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/kernel-features.h
@@ -59,11 +59,6 @@
    they were introduced in 2.6.17-rc1, on SH in 2.6.19-rc1.  */
 #define __ASSUME_ATFCTS	1
 
-/* Support for inter-process robust mutexes was added in 2.6.17 (but
-   some architectures lack futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic in some
-   configurations).  */
-#define __ASSUME_SET_ROBUST_LIST	1
-
 /* Support for private futexes was added in 2.6.22.  */
 #define __ASSUME_PRIVATE_FUTEX	1
 
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/kernel-features.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/kernel-features.h
index b486d90..3bcbcff 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/kernel-features.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/mips/kernel-features.h
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
    emulating LL/SC.  */
 #if __mips == 1 || defined _MIPS_ARCH_R5900
 # undef __ASSUME_REQUEUE_PI
-# undef __ASSUME_SET_ROBUST_LIST
 #endif
 
 /* Define this if your 32-bit syscall API requires 64-bit register
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/kernel-features.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/kernel-features.h
index 69c9c7c..dc7c4aa 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/kernel-features.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/kernel-features.h
@@ -35,5 +35,4 @@
    futex_atomic_cmpxchg_inatomic.  */
 #if !defined __arch64__ && !defined __sparc_v9__
 # undef __ASSUME_REQUEUE_PI
-# undef __ASSUME_SET_ROBUST_LIST
 #endif
-- 
2.7.4


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