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From: Frank Kotler <fbkotler@comcast.net>
To: Adrian Ho <aho-linux-asm@03s.net>
Cc: linux-assembly@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: chdir on linux does not work
Date: Thu, 25 May 2006 00:18:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4475302B.7080409@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060525035518.GA6288@megapower.03s.net>

Adrian Ho wrote:
> On Wed, May 24, 2006 at 02:49:24AM -0400, Frank Kotler wrote:
> 
>>Adding a call to sys_getcwd (__NR_ 183) (why is this man 3, not man 2 
>>???)
> 
> 
> Are you talking about sys_getcwd(3) (which I've never seen or known to
> exist) or getcwd(3)?

getcwd(3). I refer to it as "sys_???" when I mean the int 80h interface, 
sorry.

> If the latter, there's a Linux-specific extension
> that uses malloc() -- perhaps that's the reason why:

I'll bet you're right. If that isn't the reason, it's as good a reason 
as any. Good point!

Best,
Frank



  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-25  4:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-24  2:49 chdir on linux does not work Noprianto
2006-05-24  4:26 ` Timo Lindfors
2006-05-24  6:49   ` Frank Kotler
2006-05-24  7:15     ` Brian Raiter
2006-05-24  7:21       ` Frank Kotler
2006-05-24 12:17       ` Timo Lindfors
2006-05-25  3:55     ` Adrian Ho
2006-05-25  4:18       ` Frank Kotler [this message]
2006-05-24  6:18 ` Brian Raiter
2006-05-24 14:06 ` jeff
2006-05-25  3:20   ` Noprianto

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