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Re: Fix _exit for Linux

From: Roland McGrath <roland at redhat dot com>
To: Ulrich Drepper <drepper at redhat dot com>
Cc: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>,GNU libc hacker <libc-hacker at sources dot redhat dot com>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 21:08:25 -0700
Subject: Re: Fix _exit for Linux

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> Roland McGrath wrote:
> > I think you can just add the alias to sysdeps/unix/_exit.S instead.
> 
> No.  MIPS is one of the platforms without a functioning INLINE_SYSCALL
> implementation.  They need __syscall_* entry points.

Yes, they need a __syscall_exit alias for _exit.  Why not use an alias of
the existing _exit instead of having syscalls.list generate a different one?

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