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From: Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@port70.net>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [PATCH V1] Add mlock2 syscall wrapper
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 18:02:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151210170203.GG23362@port70.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <573A4C00-DD93-4023-BEA5-AE4DA2F0EA7E@akamai.com>

* Tottenham, Max <mtottenh@akamai.com> [2015-12-10 16:49:44 +0000]:
> The mlock2 syscall has been accepted upstream for kernel v4.4. This
> patch adds a simple syscall wrapper to libc for x86_64 and i386.
> 

v4.4 is not yet tagged and i've seen new syscalls reverted
before release previously because of fundamental design flaws,
so i think we should wait until v4.4 is out.

on that note, some v4.0, v4.1, v4.2 and v4.3 patches are still
pending:
http://port70.net/~nsz/musl/linux41/
http://port70.net/~nsz/musl/linux42/
http://port70.net/~nsz/musl/linux43/


      reply	other threads:[~2015-12-10 17:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-10 16:49 Tottenham, Max
2015-12-10 17:02 ` Szabolcs Nagy [this message]

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