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immibisyesterday at 9:50 AM1 replyview on HN

So now you're talking about the ntdll.dll ABI instead of the kernel ABI. ntdll.dll is not the kernel.


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sedatkyesterday at 5:48 PM

NTDLL is NT’s kernel ABI, not syscalls. Nothing on Windows uses syscalls to call the kernel.

NTDLL isn’t some higher level library. It’s just a series of entry points into NT kernel.

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