From: cgf AT bbc DOT com (Christopher Faylor)
Subject: Re: About cygwin.dll, help me.
19 Mar 1998 21:08:20 -0800
Message-ID: <Eq2JHs.246.cygnus.cygwin32.developers@bbc.com>
References: <35108A11 DOT 17921838 AT atom DOT kaist DOT ac DOT kr>
Reply-To: cgf AT bbc DOT com
To: cygwin32-developers AT cygnus DOT com

In article <35108A11 DOT 17921838 AT atom DOT kaist DOT ac DOT kr>,
Wan Bok Lee  <wblee AT atom DOT kaist DOT ac DOT kr> wrote:
>I've got a chance to look into the source code of the cygwin.dll.
>and I want to make some change in it as to support additional
>capability.
>
>However by now, I can't catch even where is the "the definition of the
>per_process u, and that of shared_info s"
>they are frequently used in the source code, and defined externally
>like following.
>
>(cygwin32.dll beta18, cdk/winsup/winsup.h)
>>line 160: extern per_process *u;
>>line 339: extern shared_info *s;
>
>their type definitions (i.e. calss per_process, class shared_info)
>are easily found. but, instance definition (i.e. u, s) are not.
>
>I would be very much appreciated, if anyone who knows the solution of
>this problem to me. I also welcome any infomation about those variables.

Hmm.  I think that if you use grep you should be able to find these variables
with no problem.  Just look for 'per_process' and 'shared_info' at the
beginning of a line.
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