[PATCH] linux: Change syscall return value to long int
XingLi
lixing@loongson.cn
Tue Nov 29 10:54:50 GMT 2022
在 2022/11/29 下午5:37, Szabolcs Nagy 写道:
> The 11/29/2022 17:12, Xi Ruoyao wrote:
>> Xuerui: can you help to rewrite the commit message? The code change
>> seems obvious but I'm not sure how to describe the rationale precisely
>> either.
>
> what about:
>
> linux: Use long int for syscall return value
>
> The linux syscall ABI returns long, so the generic syscall code for
> linux should use long for the return value.
>
> This fixes the truncation of the return value of the syscall function
> when that does not fit into an int.
>
thanks
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