[PATCH 1/8] ptrace: forced_successful_syscall_return() macro

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From: Roland McGrath
Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 - 2:17 pm

This adds the forced_successful_syscall_return() macro, a mate to
force_successful_syscall_return() to test rather than set the condition.

Signed-off-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
---
 include/linux/ptrace.h |    5 +++++
 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/ptrace.h b/include/linux/ptrace.h
index ebe0c17..9272e63 100644
--- a/include/linux/ptrace.h
+++ b/include/linux/ptrace.h
@@ -124,8 +124,13 @@ int generic_ptrace_pokedata(struct task_struct *tsk, long addr, long data);
  * is a no-op and the spurious error condition needs to be filtered out by some
  * other means (e.g., in user-level, by passing an extra argument to the
  * syscall handler, or something along those lines).
+ *
+ * On architectures that define force_successful_syscall_return(),
+ * forced_successful_syscall_return() should also be defined.
+ * It returns nonzero if force_successful_syscall_return() was just used.
  */
 #define force_successful_syscall_return() do { } while (0)
+#define forced_successful_syscall_return() 0
 #endif
 
 /*
--
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[PATCH 1/8] ptrace: forced_successful_syscall_return() macro, Roland McGrath, (Wed Mar 19, 2:17 pm)
[PATCH 6/8] ptrace: arch_ptrace -ENOSYS return, Roland McGrath, (Wed Mar 19, 2:20 pm)
[PATCH 7/8] x86 ptrace: arch_ptrace -ENOSYS return, Roland McGrath, (Wed Mar 19, 2:20 pm)
[PATCH 8/8] powerpc ptrace: arch_ptrace -ENOSYS return, Roland McGrath, (Wed Mar 19, 2:21 pm)
Re: [PATCH 6/8] ptrace: arch_ptrace -ENOSYS return, Linus Torvalds, (Wed Mar 19, 7:40 pm)
Re: [PATCH 6/8] ptrace: arch_ptrace -ENOSYS return, Christoph Hellwig, (Thu Mar 20, 12:40 am)
Re: [PATCH 6/8] ptrace: arch_ptrace -ENOSYS return, Roland McGrath, (Thu Mar 20, 1:16 am)
Re: [PATCH 6/8] ptrace: arch_ptrace -ENOSYS return, Thomas Gleixner, (Fri Mar 21, 6:50 am)
Re: [PATCH 6/8] ptrace: arch_ptrace -ENOSYS return, Christoph Hellwig, (Fri Mar 21, 7:07 am)
Re: [PATCH 6/8] ptrace: arch_ptrace -ENOSYS return, Sam Ravnborg, (Fri Mar 21, 7:10 am)
Re: [PATCH 6/8] ptrace: arch_ptrace -ENOSYS return, Linus Torvalds, (Fri Mar 21, 7:55 am)
Re: [PATCH 6/8] ptrace: arch_ptrace -ENOSYS return, Ingo Molnar, (Fri Mar 21, 8:07 am)