Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2001 12:07:54 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG> To: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: SYSINIT for userland? Message-ID: <XFMail.010125120754.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20010125115253.T26076@fw.wintelcom.net>
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On 25-Jan-01 Alfred Perlstein wrote: > Has anyone done any work for FreeBSD or GNU C that allows for > SYSINITs in userland, meaning just having to specify a function > and arg to be called at a certain time during program startup? > > I know you can do some evil magic with overloading special shared > object symbols, but it is evil magic. :) > > Anyone know of another OS that supports this? Any standards for > it on the way? Use C++ with static instances of classes that have constructors. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.Baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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