On 2021-05-01 10:03:27, scsijon wrote: > > On 30/4/21 6:13 am, toybox-requ...@lists.landley.net wrote: > > On 4/29/21 12:08 AM, scsijon wrote: > > > On 20/4/21 5:19 pm, Rob Landley wrote:
> > B) what spec? Posix doesn't _mention_ init (or mount), which is one of my > > persistent gripes about it. > Search under mutex and pthread, makes basically the same thing with a > different name (IEEE Std 1003.1-2001 to start from), the mutex name came > from mainframes from memory. And then there are the posix 'semaphores' if > you want to go that way. > > > Includes timeslot and processor > > > allocation configuration as well as levels assignment for logins linked to > > > devices just to start with. > > Um, are you referring to systemd? > no > > Which is not sysv init? (You can call taskset, > > there's container infrastructure...) > > > > > !NOT going there again, 3 months wasted many years > > > ago, without any usefull code, just specs read and flowcharts created, > > > "^" wasn't happy. > > Ah, I was confused because you're referring to something only you ever > > experienced as if other people should know it. > > No, there are earlier specs, that start from late last century, for init > from unix, xenix (286/386/486), hp-ux (intel and RISC) and icon-ux > (Motorolla) multi-processor minicomputers, all I was asked to and tried to > do to start with was flowchart for parts that would work for the standalone > system that we called workstations to get rid of the unneeded code to freeup > memory, about half of it we thought, and add an auto-restart into it (didn't > exist back then, it was all manually done unless it crashed). If you really > want to see them, they should/maybe be on the appropriate archive sites, I > do have a copy of a couple of the manuals in boxes somewhere in my archive > storage room if they really need to resurface. For what it is worth there is a LSB spec that I followed a long time ago writing a sysv init that I vaguely recall submitting to busybox. -- A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world. _______________________________________________ Toybox mailing list Toybox@lists.landley.net http://lists.landley.net/listinfo.cgi/toybox-landley.net