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authorAdhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>2019-11-14 18:18:24 -0300
committerAdhemerval Zanella <adhemerval.zanella@linaro.org>2019-11-22 14:40:57 -0300
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misc: Set generic pselect as ENOSYS
The generic pselect implementation has the very specific race condition
that motived the creation of the pselect syscall (no atomicity in
signal mask set/reset).  Using it as generic implementation is
counterproductive  Also currently only microblaze uses it as fallback
when used on kernel prior 3.15.

This patch moves the generic implementation to a microblaze specific
one, sets the generic internal as a ENOSYS, and cleanups the Linux
generic implementation.

The microblaze implementation mimics the previous Linux generic one,
where it either uses pselect6 directly if __ASSUME_PSELECT or a
first try pselect6 then the fallback otherwise.

Checked on x86_64-linux-gnu and microblaze-linux-gnu.
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