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From: Tomasz Torcz <zdzichu@irc.pl>
To: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: bert hubert <ahu@ds9a.nl>, Maciej Zenczykowski <maze@cela.pl>
Subject: Re: Syscalls being obsoleted???
Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2003 20:21:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031108192112.GA2144@irc.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031108114909.GA21937@outpost.ds9a.nl>

> On Fri, Nov 07, 2003 at 12:39:16PM +0100, Maciej Zenczykowski wrote:
> > I read somewhere that (all) syscalls (as in the method of calling them) 
> > are being obsoleted, unfortunately this makes for a rather poor search 
> > term.
> > Thus the question: is this true and with what is this being replaced?  
> > [just a link would be sufficient]

I think that he meant this phrase in post-halloween-2.5.txt:
#v+
- Calling syscalls by numeric values is deprecated, and will go away
  in the next development series.
#v-

What is new way of calling syscalls?

-- 
Tomasz Torcz                Only gods can safely risk perfection,     
zdzichu@irc.-nie.spam-.pl     it's a dangerous thing for a man.  -- Alia
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-11-08 19:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-11-07 11:39 Syscalls being obsoleted??? Maciej Zenczykowski
2003-11-08 11:49 ` bert hubert
2003-11-08 19:21   ` Tomasz Torcz [this message]
2003-11-08 19:32     ` bert hubert
2003-11-09  0:24     ` Robert Love
2003-11-09 17:39       ` Dave Jones

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