@@ -1,22 +1,30 @@
+;; abi definition file for x86 linux 32-bit
 ; vim: ft=nasm
-%define sys.exit 1
-%define sys.fork 2
-%define sys.read 3
-%define sys.write 4
-%define sys.open 5
-%define sys.close 6
-%define sys.chdir 12
+
+; syscall32 numbers - syscall table must be created first!
+%include "calls.x86.lin.32.s"
 
+; syscall32 registers
 %define sys.reg.n 6
 %define sys.reg.0 eax
 %define sys.reg.1 ebx
 %define sys.reg.2 ecx
 %define sys.reg.3 edx
 %define sys.reg.4 esi
 %define sys.reg.5 edi
+
+%macro sys 1-6
+	%assign i 0
+	%rep %0
+		mov sys.reg. %+ i, %1 ; i'm actually shocked this worked
+		%rotate 1
+		%assign i i+1
+	%endrep 
+	syscall
+%endmacro
 
 %define sys.call int 0x80 ; sysenter is allegedly the
   ; politically correct option but it does not actually
   ; appear to work without a whole lot of extra bullshit
 
 ; todo: learn vdsos