X32 psABI status

H. Peter Anvin hpa@zytor.com
Sun Feb 13 22:11:00 GMT 2011


On 02/13/2011 01:28 PM, H.J. Lu wrote:
> 
> That is is currently implemented on hjl/x32 branch.
> 
> I also added
> 
> __NR_sigaction
> __NR_sigpending
> __NR_sigprocmask
> __NR_sigsuspend
> 
> to help the Bionic C library.
> 

That seems a little redundant... even on the i386 front we want people
to use the rt_sig* system calls.  As a porting aid I can see it, but we
should avoid deprecated system calls in the final version.

	-hpa

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