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| author | Thomas Schwinge <thomas@schwinge.name> | 2011-07-20 14:04:59 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Schwinge <thomas@schwinge.name> | 2011-07-20 14:04:59 +0200 |
| commit | 3254cc1f93c366aba162e38fac622b83058ad471 (patch) | |
| tree | 702173d8eb18cdf9889e924570163bc49b472872 /glibc.mdwn | |
| parent | 58e262611fe8cae64db2e7989280d4e23e9d806d (diff) | |
| parent | 33b91f458ed0f728933f2d5aa5ec2ae1a86a9d4d (diff) | |
Merge remote-tracking branch 'IKR/master'
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@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@ Porting glibc to a specific architecture is non-trivial. ## [[Hurd-specific Port|hurd/glibc]] +An important part of the [[Hurd]] actually resides in glibc: here, the POSIX +interfaces are implemented on top of the [[Hurd IPC protocols|hurd/interface]]. +This is different to the Linux port, where most simple POSIX interfaces are in +fact simply forwarded to/implemented as [[system_call]]s. + # Implementation Details |