UVAR(2) — Silicon Graphics
NAME
uvar − returns system-specific configuration information
SYNOPSIS
#include <sys/var.h> uvar(v)
struct var *v;
DESCRIPTION
Returns system-specific configuration information contained in the kernel. The information returned contains table sizes, mask words, and other system-specific information for programs such as adb(1), ld(1), and ps(1).
Presently a maximum of 256 bytes of information is returned. This number is subject to change.
SEE ALSO
/usr/include/sys/space.h
ASSEMBLER
moveq#57,D0
movlv,A0
movw#33,A1
trap#0
Carry bit is set if data could not be put into the address pointed to by v.
NOTE
This system call is not supported.
Version 2.4 — May 08, 1986