No, it's generally preferable to resturcture code so that
this isn't necessary. I hope this strcmp() would be in
compat code, right? From within compat code, you _can_ reference
it's own struct emul.

Jaromir

Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
> > p->p_emul has lots of info for you to examine to make sure you have
> > the right type of binary.  You should be able to examine that and
> > then safely dereference p_emuldata.
> 
> Is a strncmp on p->p_emul->e_name considered a good practice?
> 
> -- 
> Emmanuel Dreyfus
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> - 9,81 m/s^2
> manu@netbsd.org
> 


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