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@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@ thread-wide, without the need to invoke the kernel directly. selector
can be set to SYSCALL_DISPATCH_FILTER_ALLOW or SYSCALL_DISPATCH_FILTER_BLOCK.
Any other value should terminate the program with a SIGSYS.
+Additionally, a tasks syscall user dispatch configuration can be peeked
+and poked via the PTRACE_(GET|SET)_SYSCALL_USER_DISPATCH_CONFIG ptrace
+requests. This is useful for checkpoint/restart software.
+
Security Notes
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