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On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 02:22:36PM +0100, bart@etpmod.phys.tue.nl wrote: > > However, there's another issue, namely process startup cost. I personally > > want it to be as light as at all possible. I hate doing an "strace" on > > user processes and seeing tons and tons of crapola showing up. Just for > So why not map the magic page at 0xffffe000 at some other address as > well? > Static binaries can just directly jump/call into the magic page. .. and explode nicely when you try to run them on an older kernel without the new syscall magick. This is what Linus' first proof-of-concept code did. Dave -- | Dave Jones. http://www.codemonkey.org.uk | SuSE Labs - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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