From: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>
To: illumos-developer <developer@lists.illumos.org>,
Andy Fiddaman <illumos@fiddaman.net>
Subject: Re: [developer] Review - 5798 fexecve() needed per POSIX 2008
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2024 09:03:45 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4b3446c9-f401-4afc-b018-7a474dff343c@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17013819-31a2-40dc-82e1-a79f311f7075@fiddaman.net>
On 1/13/24 04:22, Andy Fiddaman wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Jan 2024, Cedric Blancher wrote:
>> Solaris 11 implements fexecve() has syscall, see
>> https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E26502_01/html/E29032/fexecve-2.html#scrolltoc
>
> Solaris just has the 'execve' syscall, so they presumably extended it or did
> something similar to this change.
Technically, Solaris 11 just has the execvex() syscall, which replaced
SYS_execve:
https://docs.oracle.com/cd/E88353_01/html/E37841/execvex-2.html
Despite having man pages in section 2, the other exec calls are just libc
wrappers around this actual system call.
-alan-
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-01-13 17:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-12 14:06 Andy Fiddaman
2024-01-13 0:45 ` [developer] " Cedric Blancher
2024-01-13 0:55 ` Robert Mustacchi
2024-01-13 0:57 ` Bill Sommerfeld
2024-01-13 1:52 ` Cedric Blancher
2024-01-13 3:49 ` Bill Sommerfeld
2024-01-13 12:22 ` Andy Fiddaman
2024-01-13 17:03 ` Alan Coopersmith [this message]
2024-01-13 21:26 ` Jason King
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