Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
sys sys_mkdir 2
sys sys_rmdir 1 /* 4040 */
sys sys_dup 1
- sys sys_pipe 0
+ sys sysm_pipe 0
sys sys_times 1
sys sys_ni_syscall 0
sys sys_brk 1 /* 4045 */
PTR sys_readv
PTR sys_writev
PTR sys_access /* 5020 */
- PTR sys_pipe
+ PTR sysm_pipe
PTR sys_select
PTR sys_sched_yield
PTR sys_mremap
PTR compat_sys_readv
PTR compat_sys_writev
PTR sys_access /* 6020 */
- PTR sys_pipe
+ PTR sysm_pipe
PTR compat_sys_select
PTR sys_sched_yield
PTR sys_mremap
PTR sys_mkdir
PTR sys_rmdir /* 4040 */
PTR sys_dup
- PTR sys_pipe
+ PTR sysm_pipe
PTR compat_sys_times
PTR sys_ni_syscall
PTR sys_brk /* 4045 */
#include <asm/sysmips.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
-asmlinkage int sys_pipe(nabi_no_regargs volatile struct pt_regs regs)
+/*
+ * For historic reasons the pipe(2) syscall on MIPS has an unusual calling
+ * convention. It returns results in registers $v0 / $v1 which means there
+ * is no need for it to do verify the validity of a userspace pointer
+ * argument. Historically that used to be expensive in Linux. These days
+ * the performance advantage is negligible.
+ */
+asmlinkage int sysm_pipe(nabi_no_regargs volatile struct pt_regs regs)
{
int fd[2];
int error, res;