From: Giacomo Tesio <giacomo@tesio.it>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: [9fans] startboot signature
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 09:19:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHL7psFYf3ApZtkpn7vwVGzDfkKC1fMpJzwQ8_G=YFWHPD7j7Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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Out of curiosity, why the startboot function in port/initcode.c is `void
startboot(char *argv0, char **argv)` given the argv0 is ignored?
I see that this simplify various main() in init9.s but I wonder why not
simply use `void startboot(char **argv)`
Giacomo
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2016-02-17 8:19 Giacomo Tesio [this message]
2016-02-18 12:28 ` Charles Forsyth
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