Bug#647587: Alpha: missing accept4 syscall

[Michael Cree <mcree@orcon.net.nz>]

On 05/11/11 04:07, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-11-04 at 22:10 +1300, Michael Cree wrote:
>> The kernel for the alpha port is missing the accept4 syscall; the
>> implementation, long overdue, is now in Linus' kernel as commit
>> 0a8c384ebe4cc1c462076732dbffb595e7e81d5c.
>>
>> Could we please have this cherry-picked to the 3.0.0 kernel (or the
>> 3.1.0 kernel if that is what you plan to upload to unstable next).  It
>> should apply without modification.
> 
> Done for 3.1; I don't think we'll do another 3.0 upload.

Thanks.  Kernel 3.1 is cool --- it means we (alpha) will get working KMS
on Radeon graphics too!

>> The new version of udev in unstable depends on this syscall and without
>> it it floods the system logs with error messages filling the disk in
>> short order.
> 
> Was there a stable release for alpha based on squeeze?  If so, that
> should also be updated.

No. :-(

Cheers
Michael.