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Date:      Sat, 16 May 1998 19:39:06 +0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
To:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Cc:        dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, current@FreeBSD.ORG, kkennawa@physics.adelaide.edu.au
Subject:   Re: libc corruption 
Message-ID:  <199805161139.TAA02040@spinner.netplex.com.au>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 16 May 1998 19:40:10 %2B1000." <199805160940.TAA11548@godzilla.zeta.org.au> 

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Bruce Evans wrote:
> >To make it a little easier, perhaps have libc's syscall tables explicitly 
> >generated from the kernel sources and committed.  That should make it 
> >a no-brainer to keep them in sync and yet will stop accidental leakage 
> >from the kernel into libc.
> 
> Better yet, generate the tables explicity and don't commit them anywhere.
> That should make it a no-brainer to keep them in sync and stop accidental
> blockage of the flow from the kernel into libc :-).

This is the present situation and it's not working very well.

Generating vnode_if.[ch] is another annoyance that I'd like to see
eradicated.

> Bruce

-Peter



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