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Re: Principles for syscall wrappers, again
- From: Andreas Schwab <schwab at linux-m68k dot org>
- To: Roland McGrath <roland at hack dot frob dot com>
- Cc: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>, <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Sat, 23 May 2015 10:20:21 +0200
- Subject: Re: Principles for syscall wrappers, again
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Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com> writes:
> We could provide OS-specific ABIs in an OS-specific shared library,
> e.g. libinux-syscalls.so.N.
Wouldn't it be small enough to make it static-only? I think the
OS-specific syscalls are unlikely be used in many places.
Andreas.
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