init on uClinux

Shaun Jackman sjackman at gmail.com
Wed May 17 19:04:13 UTC 2006


On 5/17/06, Alexander Krause <alexander.krause at erazor-zone.de> wrote:
> > How does init work on uClinux? Or does it work? (I'm thinking of fork v.
> > vfork.)
> I'm using BB's init with uclib without any trouble since some months now ;-)

It's good to know that it works. Since init calls fork and not vfork,
on uClinux I'd expect fork to return ENOSYS and init to bail. Who
knows what magic makes this work?

Cheers,
Shaun


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