tech-kern: Re: NetBSD fork1() vs. Linux do

Subject: Re: NetBSD fork1() vs. Linux do_fork()
To: Miao Qingjun <qjmiao@yahoo.com>
From: Anders Dinsen <anders@dinsen.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 02/13/2001 23:36:22

On Mon, 12 Feb 2001, Miao Qingjun wrote:
> Since NetBSD fork1() has similar functionalities as
> Linux do_fork(), can we implement native kernel
> thread library on NetBSD just like LinuxThreads
> do using clone() syscall? Or there is already
> such one?

Yes, the Linux compatibility mode has a clone() system call.
See /sys/compat/linux/common/linux_sched.c

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