> Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:18:36 -0800 > From: "Garrett D'Amore" <gdamore at sun.com> > Subject: Re: delete obsolete system call traps [PSARC/2009/657] > To: "Roger A. Faulkner" <Roger.Faulkner at sun.com> > Cc: psarc-ext at sac.sfbay.sun.com, Bart.Smaalders at sun.com, Bryan.Cantrill at sun.com, Michael.Shapiro at sun.com, Darrin.Johnson at sun.com > > > As part of deleting old system call traps from the kernel, > > changes must be made to: > > usr/src/lib/brand/solaris10 > > and: > > usr/src/uts/common/brand/solaris10 > > to emulate the deleted system call traps. > > > > Any process running in a Solaris 10 branded zone will see > > a kernel interface identical to that of Solaris 10 itself. > > Will this change also be made for the Solaris 8 branded zone? > > - Garrett
There is no Solaris 8 or Solaris 9 branded zone in Solaris Next. If and when such branded zones come into existence in Solaris Next, then the code for emulating the deleted system calls will necessarily be implemented in them. Roger