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> > other processes and Venus. I thought also about the kernel-Venus > > communication. Now it is ioctl()s which is quite natural, > > but can break when ioctls are remapped by an unaware abi-compatibility > > layer. > > Nope, kernel-venus protocol already uses simple read and write syscalls > on the /dev/cfs0 device. The problem is when an application like clog Oops, then I had looked at wrong place in the sources. Too bad. But good - it means with minor changes we could let Venus & Co be mostly identical on all platforms, not only being based on common source, but working the same on binary level. Low priority but nice to have. Cheers, -- IvanReceived on 2004-10-01 09:50:01