From: "David Schwartz" <davids@webmaster.com>
To: <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: why is intercepting system calls considerred bad?
Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2006 15:14:55 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <MDEHLPKNGKAHNMBLJOLKCEMMNEAB.davids@webmaster.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3420082f0607202206j78569b3fm56d61138c65426bf@mail.gmail.com>
> I recently met a kernel janitor, who told me that intercepting system
> calls is undesirable, why?
It's a club. Software development should be done with scalpels.
DS
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-21 22:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-21 5:06 Irfan Habib
2006-07-21 5:34 ` Joshua Hudson
2006-07-21 22:14 ` David Schwartz [this message]
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[not found] ` <6AVU0-7fw-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
2006-07-21 7:44 ` Bodo Eggert
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