Re: [klibc] klibc and what's the next step?

Olaf Hering
2006-07-11T17:30:32Z

On Tue, Jul 11, H. Peter Anvin wrote:

> "Old klibc" still exists and is the same code out of the same source tree.

I meant more the "easy to build" part.

> >>* Makes it easier to move stuff between kernel and userspace.
> >
> >What do you have in mind here?
> >Once prepare_namespace is gone, there is no userspace code left.
>
> Things that have been bandied about, for example:
>
> - suspend/resume
> - partition discovery
>
> I'm sure there is more.

Do you plan to share source files betweek kernel and kinit? Or how is it
harder for external kinit to handle that?