Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 15:27:40 -0400 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> Cc: "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" <jeroen@vangelderen.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man4/man4.i386 linux.4 Makefile Message-ID: <39A5772C.9ECB5F7D@cup.hp.com> References: <7146.967133180@axl.fw.uunet.co.za>
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Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > On Thu, 24 Aug 2000 12:01:46 -0400, "Jeroen C. van Gelderen" wrote: > > > "Linux to native system call vector redirection" > > > > just *might* be better worded as > > > > "Linux to native system call translation" > > > > I don't think 'vector' is appropriate and translation is > > indeed being done AFAIK. > > Anyone have any better suggestions, or is Jeroen's wording good? I > wouldn't know one way or another. For all I know, the Linuxulator runs > on tomato juice. ;-) Aha... that would explain why I'm drooling everytime I'm working on the Linuxulator :-) I prefer "system call translation" over "vector redirection". Maybe the use of ABI is not misplaced as well (as in "ABI translation")? -- Marcel Moolenaar mail: marcel@cup.hp.com / marcel@FreeBSD.org tel: (408) 447-4222 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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