System Call

Question about which tools to use, bugs, the best way to implement a function, etc should go here. Don't forget to see if your question is answered in the wiki first! When in doubt post here.
Locked
sachin
Posts: 3
Joined: Sat Apr 13, 2013 5:45 am

System Call

Post by sachin »

advantage of fast system call over Software Interrupts
User avatar
bluemoon
Member
Member
Posts: 1761
Joined: Wed Dec 01, 2010 3:41 am
Location: Hong Kong

Re: System Call

Post by bluemoon »

Try to re-phase the question and avoid asking like homework or robot, and qualify advantage - sometime faster is not an advantage, you know.
User avatar
dozniak
Member
Member
Posts: 723
Joined: Thu Jul 12, 2012 7:29 am
Location: Tallinn, Estonia

Re: System Call

Post by dozniak »

sachin wrote:advantage of fast system call over Software Interrupts
in this particular case: speed
Learn to read.
User avatar
Griwes
Member
Member
Posts: 374
Joined: Sat Jul 30, 2011 10:07 am
Libera.chat IRC: Griwes
Location: Wrocław/Racibórz, Poland
Contact:

Re: System Call

Post by Griwes »

bluemoon wrote:Try to re-phase the question and avoid asking like homework or robot, and qualify advantage - sometime faster is not an advantage, you know.
He didn't ask a question, that wasn't even a proper sentence...
Reaver Project :: Repository :: Ohloh project page
<klange> This is a horror story about what happens when you need a hammer and all you have is the skulls of the damned.
<drake1> as long as the lock is read and modified by atomic operations
sachin
Posts: 3
Joined: Sat Apr 13, 2013 5:45 am

System Call

Post by sachin »

I want to optimize system call in virtual machine for this purpose i have studied about how kernel deal with these system calls now i need direction and refrences(web link) to go further
Opcode
Member
Member
Posts: 29
Joined: Mon Apr 01, 2013 2:50 pm

Re: System Call

Post by Opcode »

sachin
Posts: 3
Joined: Sat Apr 13, 2013 5:45 am

Re: System Call

Post by sachin »

Thanks for reply
Locked