All we ever needed was 17 syscalls <
http://wiki.osdev.org/Porting_Newlib>.
On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 9:41 AM, Andreas Krennmair <ak_AT_synflood.at> wrote:
> * Alexander Huemer <alexander.huemer_AT_xx.vu> [2013-11-04 15:30]:
>
>> The only interface to the kernels the suckless.org software runs on is
>> in C, the same is true for the standard librar{y,ies}. Software written
>> in any other language is an indirection.
>
>
> The system call interfaces on typical suckless operating systems are
> language-agnostic. Go's syscall package doesn't wrap any C libraries, so
> there's no indirection involved.
>
> Andreas
>
Received on Tue Nov 05 2013 - 01:16:49 CET