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Date:      Mon, 26 Jun 2000 11:14:53 -0500
From:      Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
To:        Fox Anderson <andersonfox@mail.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: struct proc
Message-ID:  <20000626111453.E20702@holly.calldei.com>
In-Reply-To: <3957ABBD.6010407@mail.ru>
References:  <3957ABBD.6010407@mail.ru>

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On Monday, June 26, 2000, Fox Anderson wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> What is the difference between p and curproc in my syscall?
> 
> static int
> my_syscall(struct proc *p, my_syscallargs *uap) {
> 		curproc->......
> }

   p is the process that made the syscall, curproc is the current
running process.  You should be using p for the process that
called my_syscall.

-- 
|Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
|It wasn't as easy to get programs right as we had thought.  - Wilkes, 1949
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