[TUHS] Multiple system call sets

Bert Kiers kiers at original.xs4all.nl
Fri Jun 4 02:13:36 AEST 2004


On Thu, Jun 03, 2004 at 11:47:20AM -0400, dayton at brooklyn.cuny.edu wrote:

> I recollect that Pyramid Technology machines in the 80's allowed users
> and/or processes to select whether to use BSD or SYSV system call
> semantics.  Also, FreeBSD supports Linux system calls and SYSV in
> emulation.
> 
> Does anyone know a good location (book, article, website) that discusses
> this.

http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2002/08/08/irix.html is a serie of eight
articles about how NetBSD supports Irix system calls.

-- 
Bert Kiers, !MCSE && 0xFF, frique d'ordinateur


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