Some background info regarding the COMPAT_43 changes in the linuxolator

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Tue Mar 21 22:53:37 UTC 2006


On Saturday 18 March 2006 16:14, Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> there's still a COMPAT_43 section in the architecture part of the
> linuxolator. It's in an autogenerated file (linux_proto.h). Without
> COMPAT_43 it seems that unimplemented linux syscalls will not be
> printed to the console anymore. If someone understands
> kern/makesyscalls.sh good enough to remove the ifdef/endif: please send
> patches or commit a fix.

Note that nosys is defined to linux_nosys twice in linux_proto.h and
also in the sysent.c file directly, so I don't think it is going to
break nosys behavior if you take COMPAT_43 out.

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