Date: Tue, 01 Apr 1997 10:59:07 -0800 From: John Polstra <jdp@polstra.com> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A new Kernel Module System Message-ID: <199704011859.KAA01029@austin.polstra.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 01 Apr 1997 11:35:50 MST." <199704011835.LAA11731@phaeton.artisoft.com> References: <199704011835.LAA11731@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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> For instance, in another thread of this discussion, the SVR4 EABI > mapping of ld.so and libc, which should be done by our execution > class loader for ABI compatability anyway. It is done that way in FreeBSD for ELF files -- just not for a.out. > One big issue, IMO, is that the symbol munging can be made to "go > away", so long as you sort the vtable contents, and call by vtable > offset. This assumes a vtable implementation very much like that > used by Microsoft, actually You mean the one that they got a patent on? ;-) -- John Polstra jdp@polstra.com John D. Polstra & Co., Inc. Seattle, Washington USA "Self-knowledge is always bad news." -- John Barth
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