From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: John Levon <movement@marcelothewonderpenguin.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Nice values for kernel modules
Date: 16 Mar 2002 17:03:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <p73it7w1ow4.fsf@oldwotan.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0203161126130.1090-100000@einstein.homenet.suse.lists.linux.kernel> <16358.1016282075@ocs3.intra.ocs.com.au.suse.lists.linux.kernel> <20020316154848.GA82190@compsoc.man.ac.uk.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
In-Reply-To: John Levon's message of "16 Mar 2002 16:53:27 +0100"
John Levon <movement@marcelothewonderpenguin.com> writes:
> On Sat, Mar 16, 2002 at 11:34:35PM +1100, Keith Owens wrote:
>
> > I can see no good reason why the syscall table has been exported.
>
> please don't change this. Just because it breaks on architectures X
> and Y doesn't mean it's useless.
>
> System call snooping is an ugly thing but being able to do it without
> patching the kernel is incredibly useful. We're not unaware that
> it is arch-specific.
I can just second that. It would make it impossible to fix pice for 2.5 for
example.
-Andi
next parent reply other threads:[~2002-03-16 16:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2002-03-16 16:03 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
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2002-03-16 22:03 ` Andi Kleen
2002-03-25 7:47 ` Eric W. Biederman
2002-03-25 8:20 ` John Levon
2002-03-15 23:59 Balbir Singh
2002-03-16 9:51 ` tigran
2002-03-16 10:00 ` Keith Owens
2002-03-16 10:41 ` Paul Mackerras
2002-03-16 11:27 ` Tigran Aivazian
2002-03-16 12:34 ` Keith Owens
2002-03-16 13:04 ` Tigran Aivazian
2002-03-16 13:52 ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-03-16 17:42 ` Alan Cox
2002-03-16 15:48 ` John Levon
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