>
> ptrace allows child signals to be intercepted and nullified. Signals
> from the host are the equivalent of hardware interrupts. The UML
> kernel makes its own decisions about signals to its own processes, and
> those are delivered in the same way as any other architecture.
>
>
> > Is the
On Mon, Mar 10, 2008 at 07:30:04PM +0530, Pravin wrote:
> >
> > You also need to be able to intercept and nullify signals.
>
> I am not very clear about this, But how does UML deals with interrupts
> or how they r simulated ?
ptrace allows child signals to be intercepted and nullified. Signals
>
> The first thing to do is make sure you have a way of virtualizing
> Linux (int 0x80/sysenter/syscall) system calls, which means that you
> can prevent them from executing on the host, you can read the system
> call and the arguments, and make it return with the result of your
> choice, inc
On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 04:50:16PM +0530, Pravin wrote:
> I do consider that UML is act of porting Linux on Linux itself. This
> allows linux kernel (guest) to run as user-process on linux kernel
> (host).
Correct.
> I am studying the possibility of porting Linux on Minix on similar
> lines. This
