Re: basic system call question

[John Levon <moz@compsoc.man.ac.uk>]

On Tue, 15 May 2001, Timur Tabi wrote:

> > 458:"" (__NR_clone), "i" (__NR_exit),
> 
> FYI - every copy of the kernel source code that I have has something different
> for this line.  Instead of "" it says "0", which makes much more sense
> (parameter zero is previously defined to be linked to eax).  I think you may
> have found a typo specific to 2.4.3.

In fact, it seems either a cut-and-paste error, or Joseph has a screwed
tree. My 2.4.4 tree uses the "0" too ...

john

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