[PATCH] Add PowerPC specific ptrace constants

Michael Ellerman mpe at ellerman.id.au
Wed Sep 9 08:29:09 UTC 2015


On Wed, 2015-09-09 at 16:28 +1000, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> Hi Dmitry,
> 
> > Should other PPC_PTRACE_* constants be added along with these?
> 
> The PPC_PTRACE_*_3264 calls were used when bootstrapping 64bit years
> ago, I doubt they are used anywhere these days.
> 
> We could add them for completeness if you want.

If we think they're not used then I'd rather you didn't add them.

That way if we ever get around to deprecating them and eventually remove them,
we'll have one less place to update.

cheers







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