Re: [PATCH] S390: Sync ptrace.h with kernel. [BZ #21539]

[Stefan Liebler <stli at linux dot vnet dot ibm dot com>]

On 06/06/2017 01:56 PM, Stefan Liebler wrote:
> On 06/06/2017 12:44 PM, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> > On Jun 06 2017, Stefan Liebler <stli@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > this patch removes PTRACE_GETREGS, PTRACE_SETREGS, PTRACE_GETFPREGS
> > > and PTRACE_SETFPREGS as these requests does not exist on s390 kernel.
> >
> > Since it is an API change it should probably get a NEWS entry.
> I've added this NEWS entry:
> * The s390 specific ptrace requests are adjusted to the kernel ones.
>    Request 12 is now used for PTRACE_SINGLEBLOCK instead of
>    PTRACE_GETREGS.  The requests PTRACE_GETREGS, PTRACE_SETREGS,
>    PTRACE_GETFPREGS and PTRACE_SETFPREGS were removed as those are not
>    supported by the s390 kernel.  The requests PTRACE_SINGLEBLOCK,
>    PTRACE_SECCOMP_GET_FILTER, PTRACE_PEEKUSR_AREA, PTRACE_POKEUSR_AREA,
>    PTRACE_GET_LAST_BREAK, PTRACE_ENABLE_TE, PTRACE_DISABLE_TE and
>    PTRACE_TE_ABORT_RAND were added as those are supported by the s390
>    kernel.

Any objection?
Otherwise I'll commit the patch tomorrow.

Bye
Stefan