[Vserver] Re: Bug#328209: [PATCH] Fix syscall number detection

From: Ola Lundqvist <opal_at_debian.org>
Date: Thu 27 Oct 2005 - 06:29:00 BST
Message-ID: <20051027052900.GA20527@opalsys.net>

I'm aware of this problem. Not really sure that it should be considered
grave but as we have a solution to it I do not really bother.

On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 02:37:59AM +0200, Jérémy Bobbio wrote:
> tags 328209 + patch
> found 328209 0.30.208-3
> thanks
>
> Hi!
>
> The current way of detecting the syscall number is broken for any build
> done without a patched kernel. This doesn't show up on i386 as the
> configure script use it as by default.

Known problem.

> Attached is a patched which modifies the configure.ac (and required
> files) by using the vserver.h found upstream [1]. The buildd should
> then be able to detect the correct syscall number.

Sounds really great, thanks!

> For clarity, the patch only provides the needed changes to autotools
> source files: "autoreconf" needs to be called to regenerated the
> configure script and other files.

Ok. I think this really should be applied upstream as well. Or even better
applied upstream and then I will use the new tarball. :)

> [1] http://vserver.13thfloor.at/Experimental/SYSCALL/vserver.h

Ok. Lot of defines here. :)

Regards,

// Ola

> Regards,
> --
> Jérémy

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