Question about uninterruptible system call?

From: Marco (marco.bacchetta@darts.it)
Date: Mon Oct 23 2000 - 07:51:46 EST

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Hi,
can someone briefly explain me how the kernel code prevent the
preemption of process executing a system call ? I read several technical

papers but I haven't found (or perhaps don't understood) a response
there.
Many thanks in advance

Marco Bacchetta

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