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Subject: Re: [Question] New mmap64 syscall?
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On 01/03/2017 09:54 PM, Pavel Machek wrote:
> ...actually, with strace and batched interface, it will be impossible
> to see what is going on because of races. So I'm not sure if I like
> the batched interface at all...

I'm not sure if I understand this problem.

ioctl, fcntl, most socket system calls, even open all have this problem 
as well, right?

Thanks,
Florian