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RE: [MiNT] Proposal for SLB extension



Well,

that sounds a bit like a religious thing. It certainly *is* able to use
curproc. Maybe it's not a good kernel design -- agreed...

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-mint@fishpool.com [mailto:owner-mint@fishpool.com]On Behalf
Of Konrad M. Kokoszkiewicz
Sent: Wednesday, April 05, 2000 12:56 AM
To: Julian Reschke
Cc: MiNT List
Subject: RE: [MiNT] Proposal for SLB extension



> Waitaminute. I would think that the subroutines in the kernel can directly
> access the current PROC structure...

Well, not exactly. This is user context, the routine is not executed
inside the kernel. So it must trap to it.

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