public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Gregory Maxwell <greg@linuxpower.cx>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Helge Hafting <helgehaf@idb.hist.no>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: X15 alpha release: as fast as TUX but in user space (fwd)
Date: Fri, 4 May 2001 10:06:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010504100632.B13243@bug.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010503210904.B9715@bug.ucw.cz> <E14vPZF-00069W-00@the-village.bc.nu> <20010503164112.A26907@xi.linuxpower.cx>
In-Reply-To: <20010503164112.A26907@xi.linuxpower.cx>; from Gregory Maxwell on Thu, May 03, 2001 at 04:41:12PM -0400

Hi!

> > > That means that for fooling closed-source statically-linked binary,
> > 
> > If they are using glibc then you have the right to the object to link
> > with the library and the library source under the LGPL. I dont know of any
> > app using its own C lib
> 
> Some don't use any libc at all, some just don't use it for the time call
> that were talking about substituting.
> 
> Lying about the time is a hack, pure and simple. It will still be possible
> with magic pages. The fact that it will require more kernel hacking to
> accomplish it is irrelevant.

No. You are breaking self-virtualization here. That is not irrelevant.

It used to require no kernel support before. Now it will require
kernel support. That's step back. (Think uml).

								Pavel
-- 
I'm pavel@ucw.cz. "In my country we have almost anarchy and I don't care."
Panos Katsaloulis describing me w.r.t. patents at discuss@linmodems.org

  reply	other threads:[~2001-05-04  8:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-28 15:52 X15 alpha release: as fast as TUX but in user space (fwd) Ingo Molnar
2001-04-28 19:53 ` Andi Kleen
2001-04-28 22:56   ` Richard Gooch
2001-04-29  5:13     ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-04-29 11:14       ` Jeff Garzik
2001-04-29 11:27         ` David S. Miller
2001-04-29 13:32           ` Ingo Oeser
2001-04-29 18:48             ` Richard Gooch
2001-04-29 18:55               ` Gregory Maxwell
2001-04-29 19:02                 ` Richard Gooch
2001-04-29 19:47                   ` Gregory Maxwell
2001-04-29 19:54                     ` Richard Gooch
2001-04-29 20:11               ` Ingo Oeser
2001-04-29 20:18                 ` Gregory Maxwell
2001-04-29 22:20                   ` Richard Gooch
2001-04-30  0:13                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-04-29 20:45                 ` Arjan van de Ven
2001-04-29 22:18                 ` Richard Gooch
2001-04-30 16:46                 ` Alan Cox
2001-04-29 19:38           ` Jamie Lokier
2001-04-29 23:53             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-04-29 16:21         ` dean gaudet
2001-04-29 20:19           ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-04-29 22:29             ` Richard Gooch
2001-04-29 21:16           ` Jim Gettys
2001-04-29 21:40             ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-04-29 21:47               ` Jim Gettys
2001-05-02 18:18             ` Matti Aarnio
2001-05-02 19:34               ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-02 20:55                 ` Fabio Riccardi
2001-04-30  7:02           ` David S. Miller
2001-04-30  7:29             ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-04-30  7:51               ` David S. Miller
2001-04-30 14:56               ` Jonathan Lundell
2001-04-30  8:42       ` Pavel Machek
2001-05-03  7:13         ` Kai Henningsen
2001-05-03  7:44           ` Keith Owens
2001-05-03 10:37             ` Ingo Oeser
2001-05-03 15:44             ` Gregory Maxwell
2001-05-07 19:04             ` Pavel Machek
2001-05-03  9:37           ` Alan Cox
2001-05-07 19:03             ` vsyscalls [was Re: X15 alpha release: as fast as TUX but in user space (fwd)] Pavel Machek
2001-05-03 12:23         ` X15 alpha release: as fast as TUX but in user space (fwd) Helge Hafting
2001-05-03 19:09           ` Pavel Machek
2001-05-03 19:50             ` agrawal
2001-05-07 19:07               ` vsyscallRe: " Pavel Machek
2001-05-03 20:19             ` Alan Cox
2001-05-03 20:41               ` Gregory Maxwell
2001-05-04  8:06                 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2001-05-04 17:31                   ` dean gaudet
2001-05-04  8:43               ` bert hubert
2001-05-02 10:52     ` Andi Kleen
2001-05-02 10:53       ` Ingo Molnar

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20010504100632.B13243@bug.ucw.cz \
    --to=pavel@suse.cz \
    --cc=alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk \
    --cc=greg@linuxpower.cx \
    --cc=helgehaf@idb.hist.no \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox