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Top Forums UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users System Call Wrapper of 'open' Post 302328839 by jim mcnamara on Thursday 25th of June 2009 09:47:53 AM
Old 06-25-2009
Are you referring to syscall in Linux?

You need to read this page, then download the kernel source if you want.

http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Implement-Sys-...-i386/x50.html
 

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