Adding a dummy system call

Hi Everyone, I am trying to learn the linux kernel via the book Linux Kernel Development 3rd edition by Robert Love, and in it he advises to use the macro _syscallX to allow access to user added syscalls not wrapped by glibc functions. In my attempt to add a system call this macro failed me and

Re: Adding a dummy system call

Check out SYSCALL_DEFINEx series of macros: http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/include/linux/syscalls.h#L171 Is this what you're looking for? Vitor. ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org

Re: Adding a dummy system call

On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 9:20 PM, Adam Fowler ajf2...@columbia.edu wrote: Hi Everyone, I am trying to learn the linux kernel via the book Linux Kernel Development 3rd edition by Robert Love, and in it he advises to use the macro _syscallX to allow access to user added syscalls not wrapped by

Re: Adding a dummy system call

Thank you both these will all be very helpful! Cheers! On Apr 4, 2014 11:11 PM, Augusto Mecking Caringi augustocari...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 9:20 PM, Adam Fowler ajf2...@columbia.edu wrote: Hi Everyone, I am trying to learn the linux kernel via the book Linux Kernel