Subject: Re: Replacing the sysctl() interface.
To: Eduardo Horvath <eeh@turbolinux.com>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/08/2000 09:28:35
Eduardo Horvath wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Jun 2000, Luke Mewburn wrote:
>
> > Simon Burge writes:
> > > That's a rough summary, I'll see if I can dig up some of our notes
> > > on it.
> >
> > Here's those said notes.
> >
> > Note that these were just a work in progress `idea after a couple of
> > beers at a pub' type thing. [And it shows ;]
>
> O.K. How do you handle type conversions needed by the required by the
> current emulation when copying in/out of userland?
In defense of the original notes, it does pre-date my knowledge of
compat32-type emulations. That said, I offer no solution off the
top of my head to that problem :-(
Simon.