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From: Joakim Tjernlund <Joakim.Tjernlund@infinera.com>
To: "ldv@altlinux.org" <ldv@altlinux.org>,
	"mpe@ellerman.id.au" <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
	"npiggin@gmail.com" <npiggin@gmail.com>
Cc: "linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
	"libc-dev@lists.llvm.org" <libc-dev@lists.llvm.org>,
	"musl@lists.openwall.com" <musl@lists.openwall.com>,
	"linux-api@vger.kernel.org" <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [musl] Re: Linux powerpc new system call instruction and ABI
Date: Wed, 19 May 2021 07:33:43 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9b5ea7059c5a5d4e9ccccd7d73ce2c66b2203f52.camel@infinera.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210518231331.GA8464@altlinux.org>

On Wed, 2021-05-19 at 02:13 +0300, Dmitry V. Levin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 06:12:01PM +1000, Nicholas Piggin wrote:
> [...]
> > - Error handling: The consensus among kernel, glibc, and musl is to move to
> >   using negative return values in r3 rather than CR0[SO]=1 to indicate error,
> >   which matches most other architectures, and is closer to a function call.

What about syscalls like times(2) which can return -1 without it being an error?

 Jocke

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-05-19  9:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-11  8:12 [musl] " Nicholas Piggin
2020-06-11  8:12 ` [musl] [PATCH 1/2] powerpc/64s/exception: treat NIA below __end_interrupts as soft-masked Nicholas Piggin
2020-07-24 13:25   ` [musl] " Michael Ellerman
2020-06-11  8:12 ` [musl] [PATCH 2/2] powerpc/64s: system call support for scv/rfscv instructions Nicholas Piggin
2020-07-23  6:47   ` [musl] " Michael Ellerman
2020-07-23 16:48     ` Christophe Leroy
2020-07-24 10:45       ` Michael Ellerman
2020-06-11 21:02 ` [musl] Re: Linux powerpc new system call instruction and ABI Segher Boessenkool
2020-06-14  9:26   ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-05-18 23:13 ` Dmitry V. Levin
2021-05-19  2:50   ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-05-19  5:01     ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-05-21 19:40       ` Matheus Castanho
2021-05-21 19:52         ` Florian Weimer
2021-05-21 20:00           ` Matheus Castanho
2021-05-21 20:52             ` Dmitry V. Levin
2021-05-24 12:11               ` Matheus Castanho
2021-05-24 20:33                 ` Matheus Castanho
2021-05-19 10:24     ` Dmitry V. Levin
2021-05-19 10:59       ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-05-19 12:39         ` Tulio Magno Quites Machado Filho
2021-05-19 13:26         ` Dmitry V. Levin
2021-05-19 22:51           ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-05-19 23:27             ` Dmitry V. Levin
2021-05-20  2:40               ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-05-20  3:06                 ` Dmitry V. Levin
2021-05-20  5:12                   ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-05-19  7:33   ` Joakim Tjernlund [this message]
2021-05-19  7:55     ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-05-19  8:08       ` Joakim Tjernlund
2021-05-19  8:42         ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-05-19 11:12           ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-05-19 14:38           ` Segher Boessenkool
2021-05-19 15:06             ` Joakim Tjernlund
2021-05-19 15:22               ` Segher Boessenkool
2021-05-19 15:36                 ` Rich Felker
2021-05-19 18:09                 ` Joakim Tjernlund
2021-05-19 23:48                   ` Rich Felker
2021-05-20  1:06                     ` Dmitry V. Levin
2021-05-20  2:45                       ` Nicholas Piggin
2021-05-20  2:59                         ` Dmitry V. Levin
2021-05-20  7:20                           ` Nicholas Piggin

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