From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Wed, 12 Feb 2003 08:21:27 +0000 (GMT) Received: from gandalf.physik.uni-konstanz.de ([IPv6:::ffff:134.34.144.69]:19653 "EHLO gandalf.physik.uni-konstanz.de") by linux-mips.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 12 Feb 2003 08:21:26 +0000 Received: from merry.physik.uni-konstanz.de (merry.physik.uni-konstanz.de [134.34.144.91]) by gandalf.physik.uni-konstanz.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 865FC90; Wed, 12 Feb 2003 09:21:22 +0100 (CET) Received: from agx by merry.physik.uni-konstanz.de with local (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18is8w-0007e5-00; Wed, 12 Feb 2003 09:21:22 +0100 Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 09:21:22 +0100 From: Guido Guenther To: Andrew Clausen Cc: Florian Lohoff , Linux-MIPS Subject: Re: porting arcboot Message-ID: <20030212082122.GA29200@merry> References: <20030210034549.GA8408@pureza.melbourne.sgi.com> <20030210100319.GA30624@merry> <20030210223955.GF8408@pureza.melbourne.sgi.com> <20030211224622.GC1186@paradigm.rfc822.org> <20030212050341.GI8408@pureza.melbourne.sgi.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030212050341.GI8408@pureza.melbourne.sgi.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.28i Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 1394 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: agx@gandalf.physik.uni-konstanz.de Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 04:03:41PM +1100, Andrew Clausen wrote: > Also, running nm gives libc calls that invoke syscalls galore. > For example: > > open64, close, ioctl, opendir, fprintf, getmntent, lseek64, time But we don't use all of e2fslib! The functions needed to get the kernel from an e2fs only use a very small subset of these and are contained in arclib. -- Guido