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Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2003 23:52:57 +0100
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Prasad <prasad_s@students.iiit.net>
Cc: Livio Baldini Soares <livio@ime.usp.br>,
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Subject: Re: Remote execution of syscalls (was  Re: Syscall from Kernel Space)
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Hi!

> before anything else, thanx for the response, i was very much discouraged 
> by the fact that i did not get any replies...
> 
> coming to whats happening...  lets see it this way... Theres a process (x)  
> that is migrated to some other node. Now any syscall that the process (X)  
> makes is to be shipped back to the originating node.  Say i have a user
> thread (Y) running and receiving requests for syscall executions.  And now
> if i execute a syscall, the syscall will be executed as of (Y) is 
> executing it, but i want the syscall to run as if (X) is executing it!
> The process (X) still exists on the originating system, but is idle.

And problem with Y telling X (using pipe?) to execute syscall is? Also
take a look at OpenMosix.	
								Pavel				

> > > I am sorry for not being clear... but i think its time to tell you where i 
> > > needed it.  I, as a graduating project am working on a
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