mips64 patches

[Peter S. Mazinger]

On Thu, 6 Jul 2006, Rich Felker wrote:

> > +int ioctl(int fd, unsigned long int request, ...)
> > +{
> > +    void *arg;
> > +    va_list list;
> > +
> > +    va_start(list, request);
> > +    arg = va_arg(list, void *);
> > +
> > +    va_end(list);
> > +    return __syscall_ioctl(fd, request, arg);
> > +}
> > +libc_hidden_def(ioctl)
> 
> This prototype for ioctl is wrong. request is supposed to be int in
> the userspace api as well as the syscall. See SUSv3.
> 
> Rich

man-page states the same, glibc uses unsigned long apparently for 
some compatibility ChangeLog.2

Peter

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