On Tue, 26 Jun 2007, Ulrich Drepper wrote: > On 6/26/07, Davide Libenzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The following patch implements the sys_brk2() syscall, that nothing is > > other than a sys_brk() with an extra "flags" parameter. > > Shouldn't we wait for Linus' sys_indirect to arrive and make this > another syscall which takes advantage of it?
I acutally have the code for it, but I never posted it since it did not receive a too warm review (and the only user was the fdmap thingy). OTOH glibc could implement __morecore using mmap(MAP_NOZERO), and hence brk2() would not be needed, no? - Davide - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
