Re: [RFC] Wine speedup through kernel module

From: David Howells (David.Howells@nexor.co.uk)
Date: Wed Sep 13 2000 - 06:55:13 EST


David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> wrote:
> Aha. It's a device node provided by the same module? But what happens when
> the syscall is invoked with a fd which _isn't_ correct?

Well, a /proc file actually... but as part of registering the syscall handler,
you also pass a pointer to the file_operations struct, which the stub checks
against before calling the handler.

David howells
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