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Glibc and the kernel user-space API

Glibc and the kernel user-space API

Posted Jan 30, 2013 16:30 UTC (Wed) by glandium (subscriber, #46059)
In reply to: Glibc and the kernel user-space API by justincormack
Parent article: Glibc and the kernel user-space API

> There are other issues with the syscall(2) interface too, like having to split up 64 bit arguments manually on 32 bit architectures.

Or having to handle different ways to pass arguments for syscalls with a lot of them on some architectures.


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