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Re: Porting Mach syscall/ipc to Linux
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Samuel Thibault |
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Re: Porting Mach syscall/ipc to Linux |
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Fri, 15 Jan 2016 15:30:10 +0100 |
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Luca Dariz, on Fri 15 Jan 2016 09:52:54 +0100, wrote:
> has anyone already tried to port or implement the Mach syscalls and ipc
> to Linux?
Not that I know of.
> I am wondering if there are any fundamental limitations due to different
> architectural decisions and so on, I was thinking about building a
> module to add such functionalities, eventually emulating the syscalls
> through some other interface (e.g. netlink socket).
That was suggested at a GHM a few years ago. I don't see why it
shouldn't be possible. It's "just" quite an amount of work.
Samuel