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From: Mark W. <ma...@kl...> - 2025-12-17 13:52:15
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Hi, On Mon, Dec 15, 2025 at 08:51:52PM +0000, Sertonix wrote: > On Mon Dec 15, 2025 at 9:37 PM CET, Paul Floyd via Valgrind-developers wrote: > > Can you tell us a bit more about this patch? > > While porting some software to ppc I used valgrind a lot and after some > time patched valgrind to be able to handle some syscalls which were > missing for seemingly no reason. > > > Why is it needed, does it need any regression tests? > > Without this valgrind complains about some unknown syscalls and is not > able to properly analyze these on linux ppc32. I don't think it needs > tests and I don't think I would be able add tests since the test suite > is broken on musl libc (which I use). It is unfortunate we don't have a dedicated ppc32 tester. But I agree these look fine. The exact same syscalls are wrapped the exact same way on ppc64. They were probably just forgotten for ppc32. Applied, Mark |