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From: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>,
	Zach Brown <zach.brown@oracle.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Suparna Bhattacharya <suparna@in.ibm.com>,
	Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [patch 06/14] syslets: core, documentation
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2007 20:56:55 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070215175654.GA20997@2ka.mipt.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070215165232.GG4285@elte.hu>

On Thu, Feb 15, 2007 at 05:52:32PM +0100, Ingo Molnar (mingo@elte.hu) wrote:
> +The syslet atom is a small, fixed-size (44 bytes on 32-bit) piece of
> +user-space memory, which is the basic unit of execution within the syslet
> +framework. A syslet represents a single system-call and its arguments.
> +In addition it also has condition flags attached to it that allows the
> +construction of larger programs (syslets) from these atoms.
> +
> +Arguments to the system call are implemented via pointers to arguments.

I've just thought, how x86/x86_64 problem is going to be solved for
pointer size? Is it better to wire longs/pointers to 64 bits right now?

-- 
	Evgeniy Polyakov

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-15 18:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-15 16:52 [patch 06/14] syslets: core, documentation Ingo Molnar
2007-02-15 17:56 ` Evgeniy Polyakov [this message]
2007-02-15 19:19   ` Davide Libenzi

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