[PATCH] wire up fanotify and prlimit64 syscalls on ARM
Gadiyar, Anand
gadiyar at ti.com
Wed Aug 25 11:08:06 EDT 2010
Mikael Pettersson wrote:
>
> The 2.6.36-rc kernel added three new system calls:
> fanotify_init, fanotify_mark, and prlimit64. This patch
> wires them up on ARM.
>
> The only non-trivial issue here is the u64 argument to
> sys_fanotify_mark(), but it is the 3rd argument and thus
> passed in r2/r3 in both kernel and user space, so it causes
> no problems.
>
> Tested with a 2.6.36-rc2 EABI kernel on an ixp4xx machine.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe at it.uu.se>
For what it's worth,
Tested-by: Anand Gadiyar <gadiyar at ti.com>
on an OMAP4
> ---
> arch/arm/include/asm/unistd.h | 3 +++
> arch/arm/kernel/calls.S | 3 +++
> 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff -rupN linux-2.6.36-rc2/arch/arm/include/asm/unistd.h
> linux-2.6.36-rc2.arm-fanotify+prlimit64-syscalls/arch/arm/include/asm/unistd.h
> --- linux-2.6.36-rc2/arch/arm/include/asm/unistd.h 2010-08-24 12:03:48.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.36-rc2.arm-fanotify+prlimit64-syscalls/arch/arm/include/asm/unistd.h 2010-08-25 16:27:22.000000000 +0200
> @@ -393,6 +393,9 @@
> #define __NR_perf_event_open (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+364)
> #define __NR_recvmmsg (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+365)
> #define __NR_accept4 (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+366)
> +#define __NR_fanotify_init (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+367)
> +#define __NR_fanotify_mark (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+368)
> +#define __NR_prlimit64 (__NR_SYSCALL_BASE+369)
>
> /*
> * The following SWIs are ARM private.
> diff -rupN linux-2.6.36-rc2/arch/arm/kernel/calls.S linux-2.6.36-rc2.arm-fanotify+prlimit64-syscalls/arch/arm/kernel/calls.S
> --- linux-2.6.36-rc2/arch/arm/kernel/calls.S 2010-08-24 12:03:48.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.36-rc2.arm-fanotify+prlimit64-syscalls/arch/arm/kernel/calls.S 2010-08-25 16:27:22.000000000 +0200
> @@ -376,6 +376,9 @@
> CALL(sys_perf_event_open)
> /* 365 */ CALL(sys_recvmmsg)
> CALL(sys_accept4)
> + CALL(sys_fanotify_init)
> + CALL(sys_fanotify_mark)
> + CALL(sys_prlimit64)
> #ifndef syscalls_counted
> .equ syscalls_padding, ((NR_syscalls + 3) & ~3) - NR_syscalls
> #define syscalls_counted
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