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Comment by throw2022110401

2 years ago

For language runtimes that don't normally have to deal with C baggage having to drag libc into your address space and going through libc code for syscalls makes this a less secure platform.

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eikenberry  2 years ago

+1.. Why not create a standard/stable syscall interface instead of pushing an anachronistic libc interface.

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