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From: Jeremy Maitin-Shepard <jbms@cmu.edu>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Read only syscall tables for x86_64 and i386
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 16:23:01 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mzpa2pui.fsf@jbms.ath.cx> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1119989463.3175.49.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (Arjan van de Ven's message of "Tue, 28 Jun 2005 22:11:02 +0200")

Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> writes:

> AFS isn't even using it... after all it's not even exported.

Even if it is not exported, the OpenAFS kernel module can locate the
system call table using various methods.  It most certainly does write
to the system call table, setting entry 137, which is reserved for the
afs system call, to the correct function address.

-- 
Jeremy Maitin-Shepard

  reply	other threads:[~2005-06-28 20:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-28 18:47 [PATCH] Read only syscall tables for x86_64 and i386 Christoph Lameter
2005-06-28 18:56 ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-06-28 19:26   ` Christoph Lameter
2005-06-28 19:41     ` Christoph Hellwig
     [not found] ` <87oe9q70no.fsf@jbms.ath.cx>
     [not found]   ` <Pine.LNX.4.62.0506281218030.1454@graphe.net>
2005-06-28 19:27     ` Jeremy Maitin-Shepard
2005-06-28 19:31       ` Christoph Lameter
2005-06-28 19:41         ` Jeremy Maitin-Shepard
2005-06-28 19:42         ` Christoph Hellwig
2005-06-28 19:52           ` Jeremy Maitin-Shepard
2005-06-28 20:11             ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-06-28 20:23               ` Jeremy Maitin-Shepard [this message]
2005-06-28 19:47       ` Arjan van de Ven
2005-06-28 20:00         ` Jeremy Maitin-Shepard
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.62.0506281141050.959@graphe.net.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2005-06-28 19:33 ` Andi Kleen
2005-06-28 19:41   ` Christoph Lameter
2005-06-29  0:06     ` Arnd Bergmann
2005-06-29  2:49     ` Andi Kleen
2005-07-01 20:10       ` Christoph Lameter
2005-07-01 20:28         ` Andi Kleen
2005-07-01 20:47           ` Richard B. Johnson
2005-07-01 21:13             ` Alan Cox
2005-07-01 20:34         ` Richard B. Johnson

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