Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 13 Feb 2011 17:52:44 -0800 | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | Subject | Re: X32 psABI status |
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On 02/13/2011 01:33 PM, Alan Cox wrote: > > Who actually needs this new extra API - whats the justification for > everyone having more crud dumping their kernels, more syscall paths > (which are one of the most security critical areas) and the like. > > What are the benchmark numbers to justify this versus just using the > existing kernel interfaces ? >
That's what the prototype is meant to show.
-hpa
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