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Re: [RFC v6 07/23] RISC-V: Use 64-bit time_t and off_t for RV32 and RV64


On 2/19/20 12:30 AM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> On Feb 19 2020, Vineet Gupta wrote:
> 
>> On 2/18/20 5:03 PM, Alistair Francis wrote:
>>>>> +#define STAT_IS_KERNEL_STAT 1
>>>> Isn't this irrelevant: seems to be only used for legacy __NR_stat/__NR_stat64
>>>> syscalls based__xstat()/__xstat64().
>>> Is it? It seems to be used in a few places, including:
>>>
>>> sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/fxstatat.c
>>> sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/xstatconv.c
>> AFAIK that is not part of the asm-generic syscall ABI which ARC, RISCV et al use !
>
> The latter is still included by everyone, though.

Correct, although it only builds a "dummy" struct for #ifdef STAT_IS_KERNEL_STAT
i.e. for either values of this define - we might as well move that dummy out and
make the rest of code ifndef.

Rest of code in that function __xstat_conv is not meant for asm-generic syscall
ABI  anyways.

Thx,
-Vineet


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