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authorThomas Schwinge <thomas@codesourcery.com>2013-04-07 01:03:54 +0200
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@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ kinds of functionality from the operating system kernel.
A [[microkernel]]-based system typically won't offer a lot of system calls --
apart from one central one, and that is *send message* -- but instead [[RPC]]s
will be used instead.
+See [[GNU Mach's system calls|microkernel/mach/gnumach/interface/syscall]].
In the [[GNU Hurd|hurd]], a lot of what is traditionlly considered to be a UNIX
system call is implemented (primarily by means of [[RPC]]) inside [[glibc]].