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On Monday 28 August 2006 04:20, Randy.Dunlap wrote: > Question: > All other syscalls (in syscalls.h) return long or unsigned long > or ssize_t etc. I.e., none of them return int. Does this one > return int because it's strictly an inside-the-kernel "syscall", > not exposed to userspace? Well, it's not really a system call in the first place, but I could not find any other place where it would fit. The prototype of the kernel_execve function is the one from the man execve page, and also similar to those that were generated by the _syscall3() macro before. Arnd <>< - 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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