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Windows System Call Tables (NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista/7/8/10/11)

6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 1 story, 5 comments · first 2019-05-10 · latest 2026-11-02

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  1. …all combined (nt+win32). For just ntos there are 490. https://github.com/hfiref0x/SyscallTables https://github.com/j00ru/windows-syscalls And does the number matter? Why can't it be 1000, 2000, 4000. In my opinion the interface is free to…
    comment by trashb · 2026-11-02 · in Show HN: I've updated my Linux System Call website and API
  2. …forward or backward compat if you do not use the library. If you look at some of the syscalls in https://github.com/j00ru/windows-syscalls , you can see they clearly do change over time too.
    comment by landr0id · 2026-07-29 · in Zig's Incremental Compilation Internals
  3. …loader library with these tables, but at that point... Why not just use the documented APIs? [1]: https://github.com/j00ru/windows-syscalls/blob/8a6806ac91486...
    comment by delta_p_delta_x · 2026-02-18 · in Windows: Prefer the Native API over Win32
  4. https://github.com/j00ru/windows-syscalls
    comment by Retr0id · 2024-07-20 · in A Linux kernel syscall implementation tracker
  5. …to see how the meaning of that syscall number changes in a pretty systematic way over releases. 1: https://github.com/j00ru/windows-syscalls/blob/master/x86/cs...
    comment by wongarsu · 2022-09-21 · in Can I use a system call?