[klibc] ia64 build failure - no fork or ppoll syscalls in 2.6.16

[Jeff Bailey]

Le samedi 22 avril 2006 à 09:48 -0700, H. Peter Anvin a écrit :
> Jeff Bailey wrote:
> > klibc fails to build on ia64 because it has neither fork nor the ppoll
> > syscalls.  This patch marks the former in SYSCALLS.def, and puts a guard
> > wrapper around the ppoll definition in ppoll.c
> > 
> fork is a miss on my part, of course; IA64 has a way to fork, it's just 
> weird.
> 
> Why doesn't IA64 have pselect/ppoll?

On 2.6.16 and current git[0], asm/unistd.h has

/* 1294, 1295 reserved for pselect/ppoll */

so I suspect it's coming.  I'm not tied into upstream development for
ia64 enough to know why it's not there yet.

Tks,
Jeff Bailey

[0] http://www.kernel.org/git/gitweb.cgi?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=blob;h=a40ebec6aeebe234a91dc84767e266177a9c058d;hb=f4ffaa452e71495a06376f12f772342bc57051fc;f=include/asm-ia64/unistd.h

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