Re: OT: calling kernel syscall manually

From: guest01
Date: Wed Sep 13 2006 - 12:52:30 EST


David Woodhouse wrote:
> However, the _example_ that the OP gave of this 'third one' was in fact
> using the old _syscallX() macros which used to be found in the kernel's
> private header files. So I assumed that's what he meant, rather than
> open-coding his own inline assembly.
>

Yes, indeed. I think we should use the _syscallX() macro, but
nevertheless I like the inline assembly example :-)

So these macros are no longer available in the latest kernel versions?
Ok, if that's true, I will use the example with the inline assembler
code and write a few lines, that these "macros" are no longer supported.

thxs


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