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Re: msgctl() on MIPS, n32 ABI.


On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 11:25:19AM +0900, Atsushi Nemoto wrote:
> > Also, the n32 system call just routes the system call directly to
> > sys_msgctl, where there is no wrapper that would set the IPC_64 flag. If
> > you don't have that, then the IPC_OLD version is assumed: i.e. that you
> > have the old obsolete version of the structure which contains a next and
> > previous pointer.
> 
> And I think this was fixed on linux-mips.org two months ago:
> 
> master: http://www.linux-mips.org/g/linux/8449047d
> linux-2.6.18-stable: http://www.linux-mips.org/g/linux/26c12cea
> linux-2.6.17-stable: http://www.linux-mips.org/g/linux/aee726a6
> linux-2.6.16-stable: http://www.linux-mips.org/g/linux/2d465e56
> 
> Upcoming 2.6.20 will contain this fix.
> 
> 
> Do they solve your problem?

I'm still concerned about the glibc side.  We call the syscalls
differently for o32 and n32.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


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