moises wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I’m new in postgres SQL and I have some questions about the space where
> postgres process run.
>
> 1-Can any body say me what libs use postgres for make system calls, for
> example LIBC?
>
> 2-Can any body talk me if some postgres process can run in Linux kernel
> space?
>
> 3- Some body knows if exist some projects that ports postgres process on
> Linux kernel space.
>
>
> I was read some source code of postgres, like,
>
> Postgres.C and others…
>
> I was found C instructions like Printf, that’s prohibitive for Linux
> kernel applications, for example in kernel mode we use printk.
>
> I suppose that postgres are ported in a user space only. I’m Ok?
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Moises
You can do it (e.g. http://www.yl.is.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp/~tosh/kml/) but why
would you want to? PG runs fine in userspace and I can see no particular
benefit to being in the kernel.
What exactly are you trying to do with it? Are you trying to interface
PG with some kernel facility?
LL
