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Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/ptrace.h')
-rw-r--r-- | include/linux/ptrace.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/ptrace.h b/include/linux/ptrace.h index 800f113bea6..dd4cefa6519 100644 --- a/include/linux/ptrace.h +++ b/include/linux/ptrace.h @@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ #include <linux/compiler.h> /* For unlikely. */ #include <linux/sched.h> /* For struct task_struct. */ +#include <linux/err.h> /* for IS_ERR_VALUE */ extern long arch_ptrace(struct task_struct *child, long request, @@ -265,6 +266,15 @@ static inline void ptrace_release_task(struct task_struct *task) #define force_successful_syscall_return() do { } while (0) #endif +#ifndef is_syscall_success +/* + * On most systems we can tell if a syscall is a success based on if the retval + * is an error value. On some systems like ia64 and powerpc they have different + * indicators of success/failure and must define their own. + */ +#define is_syscall_success(regs) (!IS_ERR_VALUE((unsigned long)(regs_return_value(regs)))) +#endif + /* * <asm/ptrace.h> should define the following things inside #ifdef __KERNEL__. * |