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+/* vi: set sw=4 ts=4: */
+/*
+ * Syscalls for uClibc
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 by Lineo, inc. Written by Erik Andersen
+ * <andersen@lineo.com>, <andersee@debian.org>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
+ * option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
+ * ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Library General Public License
+ * for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+ * Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <features.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
+
+
+//#define __NR_create_module 127
+
+#if defined(__i386__) || defined(__m68k__) || defined(__arm__)
+#define __NR___create_module __NR_create_module
+_syscall2(long, __create_module, const char *, name, size_t, size);
+/* By checking the value of errno, we know if we have been fooled
+ * by the syscall2 macro making a very high address look like a
+ * negaitive, so we we fix it up here. */
+unsigned long create_module(const char *name, size_t size)
+{
+ long ret = __create_module(name, size);
+
+ /* Jump through hoops to fixup error return codes */
+ if (ret == -1 && errno > 125) {
+ ret = -errno;
+ errno = 0;
+ }
+ return ret;
+}
+#elif defined(__alpha__)
+#define __NR___create_module __NR_create_module
+/* Alpha doesn't have the same problem, exactly, but a bug in older
+ kernels fails to clear the error flag. Clear it here explicitly. */
+_syscall4(unsigned long, __create_module, const char *, name,
+ size_t, size, size_t, dummy, size_t, err);
+unsigned long create_module(const char *name, size_t size)
+{
+ return __create_module(name, size, 0, 0);
+}
+#else
+/* Sparc, MIPS, etc don't mistake return values for errors. */
+_syscall2(unsigned long, create_module, const char *, name, size_t, size)
+#endif
+
+