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FYI, Windows's approach is better in some respects, like letting you avoid syscall overhead in some cases.

• inigyou 2mo ago
  Notably, Linux has this too, but it's a special mechanism (vDSO) while on Windows it's just a normal function call with no difference from any other function.
  • dataflow 2mo ago
    Or in other words, they agreed the Windows approach was better, and tried to retrofit it (;