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Has Linux gained syscalls equivalent to those Windows API calls yet? Or is linux too different from the windows kernel to make that happen? (In that case, what
by phendrenad2 4y ago
Has Linux gained syscalls equivalent to those Windows API calls yet? Or is linux too different from the windows kernel to make that happen? (In that case, what does WINE do?)
- lanstin 4y agoOn linux, fork libc function(s) is(are) a wrapper to clone system call which is more flexible (they added some stuff to make Wine work better): https://lwn.net/Articles/826313/ https://lwn.net/Articles/826313/ Clone is also used to start threads, IIRC: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4856255/the-difference-between-fork-vfork-exec-and-clone https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4856255/the-difference-b...