Thanks. Kills my idea, I guess. On Jan 22, 2013 5:29 PM, "Mark Post" <mp...@suse.com> wrote:
> >>> On 1/22/2013 at 04:13 PM, John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > OK, if I read and understood all the source, I wouldn't need to ask this. > > > > On Intel, the Kernel is invoked via an INT instruction. And it seems > > to only use a single INT number at that; number 0x80 (128 decimal). > > Does the zSeries version do the same, but using the SVC instruction > > instead? Does it also only use one SVC number (which one)? Does it use > > any of the more advanced facilities such as PC (non-ss or cp-ss), PR, > > or access registers? > > Linux on System z does use access registers because it sets up primary, > secondary, etc. address spaces to keep kernel and user space memory > isolated from each other. > > > Mark Post > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
