[PATCH v6 15/19] arm64: ilp32: force IPC_64 in msgctl, shmctl, semctl

Andreas Schwab schwab at suse.de
Wed Nov 18 00:25:40 PST 2015


Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de> writes:

> On Wednesday 18 November 2015 00:16:55 Yury Norov wrote:
>> 
>> +/* IPC_64 */
>> +asmlinkage long ilp32_sys_msgctl(int first, int second, void __user *uptr)
>> +{
>> +       return compat_sys_msgctl(first, second | IPC_64, uptr);
>> +}
>> +#define compat_sys_msgctl              ilp32_sys_msgctl
>> +
>> +asmlinkage long ilp32_sys_shmctl(int first, int second, void __user *uptr)
>> +{
>> +       return compat_sys_shmctl(first, second | IPC_64, uptr);
>> +}
>> +#define compat_sys_shmctl              ilp32_sys_shmctl
>> +
>> +asmlinkage long ilp32_sys_semctl(int first, int second, int third, int arg)
>> +{
>> +       return compat_sys_semctl(first, second, third | IPC_64, arg);
>> +}
>> +#define compat_sys_semctl      ilp32_sys_semctl
>> 
>
> I wonder if this would be any simpler by changing compat_ipc_parse_version()

This cries for a generic solution.  Other archs migrating to separate
ipc syscalls will want to avoid the whole IPC_64 business for them, even
if they need to retain [compat_]ipc_parse_version for sys_ipc
compatibility.

Andreas.

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