vm86 system call update

Ulrich Drepper drepper@redhat.com
Wed Dec 3 00:05:00 GMT 2003


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Roland McGrath wrote:

>    GLIBC_2.3.3 {
> +    # p*
>      posix_fadvise64; posix_fallocate64;
> +
> +    # v*
> +    vm86;

Should be 2.3.4.



> -vm86		-	vm86		i:p	__vm86		vm86
> +vm86old		EXTRA	vm86old		i:p	__vm86old	vm86@GLIBC_2.0
> +vm86		-	vm86		i:ip	__vm86		vm86@GLIBC_2.3.3

This generates wrong code for very old kernels which name have no
vm86old (and name the old version vm86).  We can bump the minimum kernel
requirement, I'd have no problem with that.

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➧ Ulrich Drepper ➧ Red Hat, Inc. ➧ 444 Castro St ➧ Mountain View, CA ❖
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