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Date:      Tue, 18 Mar 1997 10:57:08 -0600 (CST)
From:      Richard Neswold <neswold@aduxb.fnal.gov>
To:        hackers@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Whee!  jkh adds his first syscall...
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.3.95.970318104154.6944D-100000@aduxb.fnal.gov>
In-Reply-To: <199703180635.WAA07438@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On Mon, 17 Mar 1997, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:

> The subject alone should have the kernel hackers all running for
> shelter at this point - "Aigh!  He's looking in /usr/src/sys!"
> they yell.  "Somebody stop him!!" :-)
> 
> Well, OK, maybe I have to confess that I've just always wanted to see
> what would be involved in adding a system call, and in particular
> *this* system call in order that I might implement a long-standing
> wishlist item of mine with redirection and piping (I've got the first
> part of this, but not the second yet).
> 
> Feedback most welcome.

If this code is going to be added to the kernel sources, please make a
kernel option to enable it (something like INCLUDE_DUP3). 

  Rich

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