[klibc] [PATCH] Add syscall wrappers required by libkeyutils

hpa at zytor.com hpa at zytor.com
Mon Jul 27 06:37:36 PDT 2020


On July 27, 2020 6:12:07 AM PDT, Thorsten Glaser <tg at mirbsd.de> wrote:
>hpa at zytor.com dixit:
>
>>syscall(3) is not implemented by design, because it is silently broken
>>on many architectures (mainly 32-bit ones.)
>
>It’s also where most libcs break on various ports most often,
>because it’s surprisingly tricky to get right.
>
>bye,
>//mirabilos
>--  
>When he found out that the m68k port was in a pretty bad shape, he did
>not, like many before him, shrug and move on; instead, he took it upon
>himself to start compiling things, just so he could compile his shell.
>How's that for dedication. -- Wouter, about my Debian/m68k revival

... because it is broken by design :)
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