Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 2 May 1996 11:29:12 -0400 (EDT) | From | brian mitchell <> | Subject | Re: loadable modules |
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On Thu, 2 May 1996, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Is it possible to redefine a system call using loadable modules? What I > > would like to do is something like a DOS isr, except with syscalls > > instead of interrupt services - that is, do xyz in the module, then call > > the original system call. > > Urgh.. very bad idea because you never know what you will upset. There > is a far better way to do this for almost all uses. Use a modified C library > - dynamic linking is very useufl > > > Alan >
There are reasons I do not want to do this with libc - basically, a libc approach can be bypassed with static bins, which I cant allow in this case.
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