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Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 15:14:07 +0300
From: Alexander Shishckin <alexander.shishckin@gmail.com>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Redefinition error while compiling LKM
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On 12/29/05, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-12-29 at 16:51 +0530, pretorious . wrote:
> > >
> > >and.. why on earth would you need sys/syscall.h ?? (or sys/stat.h for
> > >that matter)
> > >
> > >
> >
> > Trying to override certain syscalls (mknod ...)
>
> eeppp why??
> really don't do that!
>
> (overriding syscalls from modules really shouldn't be done.. there's a
> reason the syscall table isn't exported!)

Perhaps during the 2.4.21 old days sys_call_table was still exported
and there were plenty of 'How to intrecept a syscall in 10 minutes'
documents in the wild.

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