Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [RFC] Wine speedup through kernel module | Date | Tue, 12 Sep 2000 10:08:43 +0100 | From | David Howells <> |
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David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> wrote: > bgerst@didntduck.org said: > > The best solution is to have a stub which is always resident that > > does the inc/dec of the module count. This stub can reserve the > > syscall number as well. > > _Please_ don't have a stub in the kernel which is conditionally compiled > according to the value of a _MODULE option.
I have to admit, the thought hadn't occurred to me to do that. It almost sounds like a good idea... after all the stub can't be used if no modules can be loaded. Are you thinking, then, that the stub can't be used by compiled in (ie non-module) code? Or am I misunderstanding what you mean?
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