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Date:      Sat, 17 Jan 1998 14:27:17 -0800
From:      Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com>
To:        John Birrell <jb@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au>
Cc:        jdp@polstra.com (John Polstra), hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: dladdr hax 
Message-ID:  <199801172227.OAA06497@rah.star-gate.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 18 Jan 1998 08:14:22 %2B1100." <199801172114.IAA15682@freebsd1.cimlogic.com.au> 

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Not sure that I understand whats going on . when the kernel loads
an image it has the full path so the question now is where do
we save the path -- the most intuitive place is the proc 
structure.

	Cheers,
	Amancio


> John Polstra wrote:
> > If you will come up with (or suggest) a solution to finding the
> > pathname of the main program, then I will add that into my version and
> > commit it.  And puhleeeze, don't suggest the hack of searching each of
> > the directories in $PATH for argv[0].
> 
> What about adding some code to the namei() interface and set aside a
> copy of the path in execve() (in kern_exec.c)?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- 
> John Birrell - jb@cimlogic.com.au; jb@netbsd.org; jb@freebsd.org
> CIMlogic Pty Ltd, GPO Box 117A, Melbourne Vic 3001, Australia +61 418 353 137
> 





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