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On Sun, 2006-11-12 at 22:14 -0800, Amit Choudhary wrote: > Description: A mini HOWTO on implementing a new system call. > Although, I think that implementing new system calls is discouraged, many people do end up in implementing proprietary system calls. what do you mean by that? Do you mean open source-but-forked ? Yes that is bad, because applications written to use that system call will not work later on when the upstream kernel uses your system call number for something else.... - 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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