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From: Szabolcs Nagy <nsz@port70.net>
To: musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Deduplicating __NR_* and SYS_* syscall defines
Date: Fri, 13 May 2016 12:15:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160513101548.GE22574@port70.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160512005712.GK21636@brightrain.aerifal.cx>

* Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org> [2016-05-11 20:57:12 -0400]:
> On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 07:22:30PM -0500, Bobby Bingham wrote:
> > On Wed, May 11, 2016 at 05:53:12PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> > > On Mon, May 09, 2016 at 07:26:37PM -0500, Bobby Bingham wrote:
> > > > During the powerpc64 review, Rich mentioned wanting to replace the
> > > > arch/*/bits/syscall.h files with .in files that would be preprocessed with
> > > > something like:
> > > > 
> > > >     sed -e p -e s/__NR_/SYS_/ < $< > $@
> > > > 
> > > > This would eliminate a lot of intra-file duplication here.

i don't know how much is it worth to keep the syntax consistent
with kernel headers, i'd just clean these up with special syntax
like TYPEDEF in alltypes e.g.

SYS write 1

with consistent whitespace, removed comments etc.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-05-13 10:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-10  0:26 Bobby Bingham
2016-05-10  7:34 ` Alexander Monakov
2016-05-10  8:47   ` Alexander Monakov
2016-05-11 21:53 ` Rich Felker
2016-05-12  0:22   ` Bobby Bingham
2016-05-12  0:57     ` Rich Felker
2016-05-12  3:56       ` Bobby Bingham
2016-05-13 10:15       ` Szabolcs Nagy [this message]
2016-05-13 16:02         ` Rich Felker

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