Re: The disappearing sys_call_table export.

Christoph Hellwig (hch@infradead.org)
Mon, 5 May 2003 09:23:24 +0100


On Mon, May 05, 2003 at 10:19:45AM +0200, Terje Eggestad wrote:
> Now that it seem that all are in agreement that the sys_call_table
> symbol shall not be exported to modules, are there any work in progress
> to allow modules to get an event/notification whenever a specific
> syscall is being called?

No.

> We have a specific need to trace mmap() and sbrk() calls.

Well, you get mmap events for your driver and I can't imagine a sane
reason for intwercepting sbrk(). Do you have a pointer to the driver
source doing such strange things?

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