Re: PTRACE_SYSEMU numbering

[Blaisorblade <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>]

On Friday 23 September 2005 17:10, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 22, 2005 at 09:46:38PM +0200, Blaisorblade wrote:
> > The fix is easy, IMHO, and not even urgent. It suffices to move
> > PTRACE_SYSEMU def from <linux/ptrace.h> to <asm-i386/ptrace.h>, and we
> > didn't do that yet for laziness only. There's no architecture that I know
> > of, apart i386, which implements SYSEMU (except maybe s390, but that
> > isn't public).

> Please either renumber it to something above 0x4200,

> or make it i386 
> private.
I'm going to do this.
> If you intend for other architectures to implement it in the 
> future, renumbering it would be better.
Possibly yes, sooner or later ports will emerge, but this is already in 
production, so I have ABI issues.

For new archs, I'll use the right range.
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