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Date:      Wed, 22 Nov 2000 20:39:46 -0600 (CST)
From:      Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@flugsvamp.com>
To:        marcel@cup.hp.com, emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "Bogon" Discovered in linux.ko syscall-mapping
Message-ID:  <200011230239.eAN2dkB87509@prism.flugsvamp.com>
In-Reply-To: <local.mail.freebsd-emulation/3A1C3843.83AC3684@cup.hp.com>
References:  <local.mail.freebsd-emulation/20001122220116.C81552@shadowmere.student.utwente.nl>

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In article <local.mail.freebsd-emulation/3A1C3843.83AC3684@cup.hp.com> you write:
>Pascal Hofstee wrote:
>> 
>> Apparently the reboot-command of Linux's "libc" gets mapped to our own
>> libc's reboot-command, which sounds reasonable at a first glance.
>> 
>> I noticed though that Linux's reboot-command has additional functionality
>> that is (as far as i can tell) not available in our native libc.
>> One of those features is "disbale reboot-key-sequence".
>> 
>> I am almost positive that the application in question was trying to issue
>> one of these unsupported features ... which caused our native reboor-call
>> to fall back to it's default behaviour ... "Reboot the System"
>
>You're probably right. We can't map Linux' reboot to FreeBSDs as is.

Yeah.  I have a simplistic linux wrapper for the reboot call somewhere,
I should dig it up and commit it.
--
Jonathan


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