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Re: [PATCH v2 01/11] Linux/Alpha: don't use timeval32 system calls.



On 25/10/2019 22:08, Alistair Francis wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 25, 2019 at 5:09 AM Adhemerval Zanella
> <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org> wrote:
>>
>> From: Zack Weinberg <zackw@panix.com>
>>
[...]
>> +
>> +#include <sys/timex.h>
>> +#include <sysdep.h>
>> +
>> +int
>> +___adjtimex (struct timex *buf)
>> +{
>> +  return INLINE_SYSCALL_CALL (adjtimex, buf);
> 
> The y2038 safe platforms don't have the adjtimex syscall, instead they
> have the clock_adjtime call. Can this fall back to clock_adjtime if
> __NR_adjtimex isn't defined?
> 
> Alistair
> 

This change is just a direct transformation from the definition at
syscalls.list (below) to a C implementation.

My plan to add *another* patch on this set to add the specific 
adjtimex refactor to make it call __clock_adjtime instead.

>> diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list
>> index e374f97b5f..cdcf6c127b 100644
>> --- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list
>> +++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/syscalls.list
>> @@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
>>  # File name    Caller  Syscall name    Args    Strong name     Weak names
>>
>> -adjtimex       adjtime adjtimex        i:p     __adjtimex      adjtimex ntp_adjtime
>>  alarm          -       alarm           i:i     alarm
>>  bdflush                EXTRA   bdflush         i:ii    __compat_bdflush        bdflush@GLIBC_2.0:GLIBC_2.23
>>  capget         EXTRA   capget          i:pp    capget
>> --
>> 2.17.1
>>


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