PATCH: Re: Inefficient ia64 system call implementation in glibc

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Wed Sep 24 08:36:00 GMT 2003


"H. J. Lu" <hjl@lucon.org> writes:

> On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 04:21:23PM -0700, Richard Henderson wrote:
>> On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 12:39:18PM -0700, H. J. Lu wrote:
>> > Can I get char * from char [300]?
>> 
>> x+0 would work in this case; I'd guess it'd work for most of the
>> cases that syscalls need to handle.
>> 
>
> This patch works for me.
>
>
> H.J.
> ---
> 2003-09-22  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
>
> 	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ia64/sysdep.h (LOAD_ARGS_1): Use
> 	__typeof ((outX) + 0) instead of long.

Hopefully we don't have any occurences of LOAD_ARGS_n(...,0,..) where the
kernel expects long.

Andreas.

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