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Date:      Wed, 22 Nov 2000 13:18:59 -0800
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com>
To:        daeron@shadowmere.student.utwente.nl
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: "Bogon" Discovered in linux.ko syscall-mapping
Message-ID:  <3A1C3843.83AC3684@cup.hp.com>
References:  <20001122220116.C81552@shadowmere.student.utwente.nl>

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Pascal Hofstee wrote:
> 
> Apparently the reboot-command of Linux's "libc" gets mapped to our own
> libc's reboot-command, which sounds reasonable at a first glance.
> 
> I noticed though that Linux's reboot-command has additional functionality
> that is (as far as i can tell) not available in our native libc.
> One of those features is "disbale reboot-key-sequence".
> 
> I am almost positive that the application in question was trying to issue
> one of these unsupported features ... which caused our native reboor-call
> to fall back to it's default behaviour ... "Reboot the System"

You're probably right. We can't map Linux' reboot to FreeBSDs as is.

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Marcel Moolenaar
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