From: Cristiano Giuffrida <cristiano@minix3.org>
Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2010 21:11:44 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Dynamic configuration in system.conf for boot system services.
X-Git-Tag: v3.1.8~241
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Dynamic configuration in system.conf for boot system services.
---

diff --git a/commands/service/service.c b/commands/service/service.c
index ba5e4e89f..1ad832642 100644
--- a/commands/service/service.c
+++ b/commands/service/service.c
@@ -124,9 +124,6 @@ PRIVATE int req_lu_maxtime = DEFAULT_LU_MAXTIME;
 PRIVATE char command[4096];	
 
 /* Arguments for RS to start a new service */
-PRIVATE endpoint_t rss_scheduler;
-PRIVATE unsigned rss_priority;
-PRIVATE unsigned rss_quantum;
 PRIVATE struct rs_start rs_start;
 
 /* An error occurred. Report the problem, print the usage, and exit. 
@@ -140,10 +137,10 @@ PRIVATE void print_usage(char *app_name, char *problem)
 	app_name, OPT_COPY, OPT_REUSE, OPT_NOBLOCK, OPT_REPLICA, SELF_BINARY,
 	ARG_ARGS, ARG_DEV, ARG_DEVSTYLE, ARG_PERIOD, ARG_SCRIPT,
 	ARG_LABELNAME, ARG_CONFIG, ARG_LU_STATE, ARG_LU_MAXTIME);
-  fprintf(stderr, "    %s down label\n", app_name);
-  fprintf(stderr, "    %s refresh label\n", app_name);
-  fprintf(stderr, "    %s restart label\n", app_name);
-  fprintf(stderr, "    %s clone label\n", app_name);
+  fprintf(stderr, "    %s down <label>\n", app_name);
+  fprintf(stderr, "    %s refresh <label>\n", app_name);
+  fprintf(stderr, "    %s restart <label>\n", app_name);
+  fprintf(stderr, "    %s clone <label>\n", app_name);
   fprintf(stderr, "    %s shutdown\n", app_name);
   fprintf(stderr, "\n");
 }
@@ -225,11 +222,10 @@ PRIVATE int parse_arguments(int argc, char **argv)
 	req_nr = RS_RQ_BASE + req_type;
   }
 
-  rs_start.rss_flags = 0;
+  rs_start.rss_flags = RSS_SYS_BASIC_CALLS | RSS_VM_BASIC_CALLS;
   if (req_nr == RS_UP || req_nr == RS_UPDATE || req_nr == RS_EDIT) {
       u32_t system_hz;
 
-      rs_start.rss_flags= RSS_IPC_VALID;
       if (c_flag)
 	rs_start.rss_flags |= RSS_COPY;
 
@@ -250,11 +246,6 @@ PRIVATE int parse_arguments(int argc, char **argv)
           rs_start.rss_flags |= RSS_SELF_LU;
       }
 
-      if(req_nr == RS_EDIT) {
-          /* Edit action needs no configuration file. */
-          req_config = NULL;
-      }
-
       if (do_run)
       {
 	/* Set default recovery script for RUN */
@@ -417,6 +408,7 @@ PRIVATE void fatal(char *fmt, ...)
 
 #define KW_SERVICE	"service"
 #define KW_UID		"uid"
+#define KW_SIGMGR	"sigmgr"
 #define KW_SCHEDULER	"scheduler"
 #define KW_PRIORITY	"priority"
 #define KW_QUANTUM	"quantum"
@@ -429,6 +421,10 @@ PRIVATE void fatal(char *fmt, ...)
 #define KW_IPC		"ipc"
 #define KW_VM		"vm"
 #define KW_CONTROL	"control"
+#define KW_ALL		"ALL"
+#define KW_ALL_SYS	"ALL_SYS"
+#define KW_NONE		"NONE"
+#define KW_BASIC	"BASIC"
 
 FORWARD void do_service(config_t *cpe, config_t *config);
 
@@ -542,10 +538,48 @@ PRIVATE void do_uid(config_t *cpe)
 	rs_start.rss_uid= uid;
 }
 
+PRIVATE void do_sigmgr(config_t *cpe)
+{
+	endpoint_t sigmgr_ep;
+	int r;
+
+	/* Process a signal manager value */
+	if (cpe->next != NULL)
+	{
+		fatal("do_sigmgr: just one sigmgr value expected at %s:%d",
+			cpe->file, cpe->line);
+	}	
+	
+
+	if (cpe->flags & CFG_SUBLIST)
+	{
+		fatal("do_sigmgr: unexpected sublist at %s:%d",
+			cpe->file, cpe->line);
+	}
+	if (cpe->flags & CFG_STRING)
+	{
+		fatal("do_sigmgr: unexpected string at %s:%d",
+			cpe->file, cpe->line);
+	}
+
+	if(!strcmp(cpe->word, "SELF")) {
+		sigmgr_ep = SELF;
+	}
+	else {
+		r = minix_rs_lookup(cpe->word, &sigmgr_ep);
+		if(r != OK) {
+			fatal("do_sigmgr: unknown sigmgr %s at %s:%d",
+			cpe->word, cpe->file, cpe->line);
+		}
+	}
+
+	rs_start.rss_sigmgr= sigmgr_ep;
+}
+
 PRIVATE void do_scheduler(config_t *cpe)
 {
-	int scheduler_val;
-	char *check;
+	endpoint_t scheduler_ep;
+	int r;
 
 	/* Process a scheduler value */
 	if (cpe->next != NULL)
@@ -565,20 +599,19 @@ PRIVATE void do_scheduler(config_t *cpe)
 		fatal("do_scheduler: unexpected string at %s:%d",
 			cpe->file, cpe->line);
 	}
-	scheduler_val= strtol(cpe->word, &check, 0);
-	if (check[0] != '\0')
-	{
-		fatal("do_scheduler: bad scheduler value '%s' at %s:%d",
+
+	if(!strcmp(cpe->word, "KERNEL")) {
+		scheduler_ep = KERNEL;
+	}
+	else {
+		r = minix_rs_lookup(cpe->word, &scheduler_ep);
+		if(r != OK) {
+			fatal("do_scheduler: unknown scheduler %s at %s:%d",
 			cpe->word, cpe->file, cpe->line);
+		}
 	}
 
-	if (scheduler_val != KERNEL && 
-		(scheduler_val < 0 || scheduler_val > LAST_SPECIAL_PROC_NR))
-	{
-		fatal("do_scheduler: scheduler %d out of range at %s:%d",
-			scheduler_val, cpe->file, cpe->line);
-	}
-	rss_scheduler= (endpoint_t) scheduler_val;
+	rs_start.rss_scheduler= scheduler_ep;
 }
 
 PRIVATE void do_priority(config_t *cpe)
@@ -616,7 +649,7 @@ PRIVATE void do_priority(config_t *cpe)
 		fatal("do_priority: priority %d out of range at %s:%d",
 			priority_val, cpe->file, cpe->line);
 	}
-	rss_priority= (unsigned) priority_val;
+	rs_start.rss_priority= (unsigned) priority_val;
 }
 
 PRIVATE void do_quantum(config_t *cpe)
@@ -654,15 +687,17 @@ PRIVATE void do_quantum(config_t *cpe)
 		fatal("do_quantum: quantum %d out of range at %s:%d",
 			quantum_val, cpe->file, cpe->line);
 	}
-	rss_quantum= (unsigned) quantum_val;
+	rs_start.rss_quantum= (unsigned) quantum_val;
 }
 
 PRIVATE void do_irq(config_t *cpe)
 {
 	int irq;
+	int first;
 	char *check;
 
 	/* Process a list of IRQs */
+	first = TRUE;
 	for (; cpe; cpe= cpe->next)
 	{
 		if (cpe->flags & CFG_SUBLIST)
@@ -675,6 +710,27 @@ PRIVATE void do_irq(config_t *cpe)
 			fatal("do_irq: unexpected string at %s:%d",
 				cpe->file, cpe->line);
 		}
+
+		/* No IRQ allowed? (default) */
+		if(!strcmp(cpe->word, KW_NONE)) {
+			if(!first || cpe->next) {
+				fatal("do_irq: %s keyword not allowed in list",
+				KW_NONE);
+			}
+			break;
+		}
+
+		/* All IRQs are allowed? */
+		if(!strcmp(cpe->word, KW_ALL)) {
+			if(!first || cpe->next) {
+				fatal("do_irq: %s keyword not allowed in list",
+				KW_ALL);
+			}
+			rs_start.rss_nr_irq = RSS_IO_ALL;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		/* Set single IRQs as specified in the configuration. */
 		irq= strtoul(cpe->word, &check, 0);
 		if (check[0] != '\0')
 		{
@@ -685,15 +741,18 @@ PRIVATE void do_irq(config_t *cpe)
 			fatal("do_irq: too many IRQs (max %d)", RSS_NR_IRQ);
 		rs_start.rss_irq[rs_start.rss_nr_irq]= irq;
 		rs_start.rss_nr_irq++;
+		first = FALSE;
 	}
 }
 
 PRIVATE void do_io(config_t *cpe)
 {
 	unsigned base, len;
+	int first;
 	char *check;
 
 	/* Process a list of I/O ranges */
+	first = TRUE;
 	for (; cpe; cpe= cpe->next)
 	{
 		if (cpe->flags & CFG_SUBLIST)
@@ -706,6 +765,27 @@ PRIVATE void do_io(config_t *cpe)
 			fatal("do_io: unexpected string at %s:%d",
 				cpe->file, cpe->line);
 		}
+
+		/* No range allowed? (default) */
+		if(!strcmp(cpe->word, KW_NONE)) {
+			if(!first || cpe->next) {
+				fatal("do_io: %s keyword not allowed in list",
+				KW_NONE);
+			}
+			break;
+		}
+
+		/* All ranges are allowed? */
+		if(!strcmp(cpe->word, KW_ALL)) {
+			if(!first || cpe->next) {
+				fatal("do_io: %s keyword not allowed in list",
+				KW_ALL);
+			}
+			rs_start.rss_nr_io = RSS_IO_ALL;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		/* Set single ranges as specified in the configuration. */
 		base= strtoul(cpe->word, &check, 0x10);
 		len= 1;
 		if (check[0] == ':')
@@ -723,6 +803,7 @@ PRIVATE void do_io(config_t *cpe)
 		rs_start.rss_io[rs_start.rss_nr_io].base= base;
 		rs_start.rss_io[rs_start.rss_nr_io].len= len;
 		rs_start.rss_nr_io++;
+		first = FALSE;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -846,32 +927,13 @@ PRIVATE void do_pci(config_t *cpe)
 		cpe->word, cpe->file, cpe->line);
 }
 
-struct
-{
-	char *label;
-	int call_nr;
-} system_tab[]=
-{
-	{ "PRIVCTL",		SYS_PRIVCTL },
-	{ "TRACE",		SYS_TRACE },
-	{ "KILL",		SYS_KILL },
-	{ "UMAP",		SYS_UMAP },
-	{ "VIRCOPY",		SYS_VIRCOPY },
-	{ "IRQCTL",		SYS_IRQCTL },
-	{ "INT86",		SYS_INT86 },
-	{ "DEVIO",		SYS_DEVIO },
-	{ "SDEVIO",		SYS_SDEVIO },
-	{ "VDEVIO",		SYS_VDEVIO },
-	{ "READBIOS",		SYS_READBIOS },
-	{ "STIME",		SYS_STIME },
-	{ "VMCTL",		SYS_VMCTL },
-	{ NULL,		0 }
-};
-
 PRIVATE void do_ipc(config_t *cpe)
 {
-	char *list;
+	char *list, *word;
+	char *word_all = RSS_IPC_ALL;
+	char *word_all_sys = RSS_IPC_ALL_SYS;
 	size_t listsize, wordlen;
+	int first;
 
 	list= NULL;
 	listsize= 1;
@@ -883,6 +945,7 @@ PRIVATE void do_ipc(config_t *cpe)
 	/* Process a list of process names that are allowed to be
 	 * contacted
 	 */
+	first = TRUE;
 	for (; cpe; cpe= cpe->next)
 	{
 		if (cpe->flags & CFG_SUBLIST)
@@ -895,8 +958,18 @@ PRIVATE void do_ipc(config_t *cpe)
 			fatal("do_ipc: unexpected string at %s:%d",
 				cpe->file, cpe->line);
 		}
+		word = cpe->word;
+
+		/* All (system) ipc targets are allowed? */
+		if(!strcmp(word, KW_ALL) || !strcmp(word, KW_ALL_SYS)) {
+			if(!first || cpe->next) {
+				fatal("do_ipc: %s keyword not allowed in list",
+				word);
+			}
+			word = !strcmp(word, KW_ALL) ? word_all : word_all_sys;
+		}
 
-		wordlen= strlen(cpe->word);
+		wordlen= strlen(word);
 
 		listsize += 1 + wordlen;
 		list= realloc(list, listsize);
@@ -906,7 +979,8 @@ PRIVATE void do_ipc(config_t *cpe)
 				listsize);
 		}
 		strcat(list, " ");
-		strcat(list, cpe->word);
+		strcat(list, word);
+		first = FALSE;
 	}
 #if 0
 	printf("do_ipc: got list '%s'\n", list);
@@ -923,19 +997,33 @@ struct
 	int call_nr;
 } vm_table[] =
 {
+	{ "EXIT",		VM_EXIT },
+	{ "FORK",		VM_FORK },
+	{ "BRK",		VM_BRK },
+	{ "EXEC_NEWMEM",	VM_EXEC_NEWMEM },
+	{ "PUSH_SIG",		VM_PUSH_SIG },
+	{ "WILLEXIT",		VM_WILLEXIT },
+	{ "ADDDMA",		VM_ADDDMA },
+	{ "DELDMA",		VM_DELDMA },
+	{ "GETDMA",		VM_GETDMA },
 	{ "REMAP",		VM_REMAP },
-	{ "UNREMAP",		VM_SHM_UNMAP },
+	{ "SHM_UNMAP",		VM_SHM_UNMAP },
 	{ "GETPHYS",		VM_GETPHYS },
-	{ "GETREFCNT",		VM_GETREF },
-	{ "QUERYEXIT",		VM_QUERY_EXIT },
+	{ "GETREF",		VM_GETREF },
+	{ "RS_SET_PRIV",	VM_RS_SET_PRIV },
+	{ "QUERY_EXIT",		VM_QUERY_EXIT },
+	{ "NOTIFY_SIG",		VM_NOTIFY_SIG },
 	{ "INFO",		VM_INFO },
+	{ "RS_UPDATE",		VM_RS_UPDATE },
+	{ "RS_MEMCTL",		VM_RS_MEMCTL },
 	{ NULL,			0 },
 };
 
 PRIVATE void do_vm(config_t *cpe)
 {
-	int i;
+	int i, first;
 
+	first = TRUE;
 	for (; cpe; cpe = cpe->next)
 	{
 		if (cpe->flags & CFG_SUBLIST)
@@ -949,6 +1037,37 @@ PRIVATE void do_vm(config_t *cpe)
 			      cpe->file, cpe->line);
 		}
 
+		/* Only basic calls allowed? (default). */
+		if(!strcmp(cpe->word, KW_BASIC)) {
+			if(!first || cpe->next) {
+				fatal("do_vm: %s keyword not allowed in list",
+				KW_NONE);
+			}
+			break;
+		}
+
+		/* No calls allowed? */
+		if(!strcmp(cpe->word, KW_NONE)) {
+			if(!first || cpe->next) {
+				fatal("do_vm: %s keyword not allowed in list",
+				KW_NONE);
+			}
+			rs_start.rss_flags &= ~RSS_VM_BASIC_CALLS;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		/* All calls are allowed? */
+		if(!strcmp(cpe->word, KW_ALL)) {
+			if(!first || cpe->next) {
+				fatal("do_vm: %s keyword not allowed in list",
+				KW_ALL);
+			}
+			for (i = 0; i < NR_VM_CALLS; i++)
+				SET_BIT(rs_start.rss_vm, i);
+			break;
+		}
+
+		/* Set single calls as specified in the configuration. */
 		for (i = 0; vm_table[i].label != NULL; i++)
 			if (!strcmp(cpe->word, vm_table[i].label))
 				break;
@@ -956,14 +1075,42 @@ PRIVATE void do_vm(config_t *cpe)
 			fatal("do_vm: unknown call '%s' at %s:%d",
 				cpe->word, cpe->file, cpe->line);
 		SET_BIT(rs_start.rss_vm, vm_table[i].call_nr - VM_RQ_BASE);
+		first = FALSE;
 	}
 }
 
+struct
+{
+	char *label;
+	int call_nr;
+} system_tab[]=
+{
+	{ "PRIVCTL",		SYS_PRIVCTL },
+	{ "TRACE",		SYS_TRACE },
+	{ "KILL",		SYS_KILL },
+	{ "SEGCTL",		SYS_SEGCTL },
+	{ "UMAP",		SYS_UMAP },
+	{ "VIRCOPY",		SYS_VIRCOPY },
+	{ "PHYSCOPY",		SYS_PHYSCOPY },
+	{ "IRQCTL",		SYS_IRQCTL },
+	{ "INT86",		SYS_INT86 },
+	{ "DEVIO",		SYS_DEVIO },
+	{ "SDEVIO",		SYS_SDEVIO },
+	{ "VDEVIO",		SYS_VDEVIO },
+	{ "ABORT",		SYS_ABORT },
+	{ "IOPENABLE",		SYS_IOPENABLE },
+	{ "READBIOS",		SYS_READBIOS },
+	{ "STIME",		SYS_STIME },
+	{ "VMCTL",		SYS_VMCTL },
+	{ NULL,		0 }
+};
+
 PRIVATE void do_system(config_t *cpe)
 {
-	int i;
+	int i, first;
 
 	/* Process a list of 'system' calls that are allowed */
+	first = TRUE;
 	for (; cpe; cpe= cpe->next)
 	{
 		if (cpe->flags & CFG_SUBLIST)
@@ -977,6 +1124,37 @@ PRIVATE void do_system(config_t *cpe)
 				cpe->file, cpe->line);
 		}
 
+		/* Only basic calls allowed? (default). */
+		if(!strcmp(cpe->word, KW_BASIC)) {
+			if(!first || cpe->next) {
+				fatal("do_system: %s keyword not allowed in list",
+				KW_NONE);
+			}
+			break;
+		}
+
+		/* No calls allowed? */
+		if(!strcmp(cpe->word, KW_NONE)) {
+			if(!first || cpe->next) {
+				fatal("do_system: %s keyword not allowed in list",
+				KW_NONE);
+			}
+			rs_start.rss_flags &= ~RSS_SYS_BASIC_CALLS;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		/* All calls are allowed? */
+		if(!strcmp(cpe->word, KW_ALL)) {
+			if(!first || cpe->next) {
+				fatal("do_system: %s keyword not allowed in list",
+				KW_ALL);
+			}
+			for (i = 0; i < NR_SYS_CALLS; i++)
+				SET_BIT(rs_start.rss_system, i);
+			break;
+		}
+
+		/* Set single calls as specified in the configuration. */
 		for (i = 0; system_tab[i].label != NULL; i++)
 			if (!strcmp(cpe->word, system_tab[i].label))
 				break;
@@ -984,6 +1162,7 @@ PRIVATE void do_system(config_t *cpe)
 			fatal("do_system: unknown call '%s' at %s:%d",
 				cpe->word, cpe->file, cpe->line);
 		SET_BIT(rs_start.rss_system, system_tab[i].call_nr - KERNEL_CALL);
+		first = FALSE;
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1062,6 +1241,11 @@ PRIVATE void do_service(config_t *cpe, config_t *config)
 			do_uid(cpe->next);
 			continue;
 		}
+		if (strcmp(cpe->word, KW_SIGMGR) == 0)
+		{
+			do_sigmgr(cpe->next);
+			continue;
+		}
 		if (strcmp(cpe->word, KW_SCHEDULER) == 0)
 		{
 			do_scheduler(cpe->next);
@@ -1229,21 +1413,18 @@ PUBLIC int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	fatal("no passwd file entry for '%s'", SERVICE_LOGIN);
       rs_start.rss_uid= pw->pw_uid;
 
-      rss_scheduler= SCHED_PROC_NR;
-      rss_priority= USER_Q;
-      rss_quantum= 200;
+      rs_start.rss_sigmgr= DSRV_SM;
+      rs_start.rss_scheduler= DSRV_SCH;
+      rs_start.rss_priority= DSRV_Q;
+      rs_start.rss_quantum= DSRV_QT;
 
       if (req_config) {
 	assert(progname);
 	do_config(progname, req_config);
       }
-      assert(rss_priority < NR_SCHED_QUEUES);
-      assert(rss_quantum > 0);
-      if (rss_nice_encode(&rs_start.rss_nice, rss_scheduler, 
-	rss_priority, rss_quantum) != OK) {
-	fatal("cannot encode scheduling parameters %d, %u, %u",
-		rss_scheduler, rss_priority, rss_quantum);
-      }
+
+      assert(rs_start.rss_priority < NR_SCHED_QUEUES);
+      assert(rs_start.rss_quantum > 0);
 
       if (req_ipc)
       {
@@ -1252,8 +1433,9 @@ PUBLIC int main(int argc, char **argv)
       }
       else
       {
-	      rs_start.rss_ipc= NULL;
-	      rs_start.rss_ipclen= 0;
+	      char *default_ipc = RSS_IPC_ALL_SYS;
+	      rs_start.rss_ipc= default_ipc;
+	      rs_start.rss_ipclen= strlen(default_ipc);
       }
 
       m.RS_CMD_ADDR = (char *) &rs_start;
diff --git a/docs/UPDATING b/docs/UPDATING
index d3cb4c0cc..fcb9dcbcd 100644
--- a/docs/UPDATING
+++ b/docs/UPDATING
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+20100713:
+        /usr/src/etc/rc updated: copy it (or merge it) to /etc/rc.
+        /usr/src/etc/system.conf updated to include boot sys services: copy
+        it (or merge it) to /etc/system.conf.
+        *** WARNING ***: this change breaks binary compatibility with
+        old images. Use only newly compiled images (make clean world
+        the first time) or download and install the latest ISO.
 20100705:
         /usr/src/etc/usr/rc updated: copy it (or merge it) to /usr/etc/rc.
         /usr/src/etc/rc updated: copy it (or merge it) to /etc/rc.
diff --git a/etc/rc b/etc/rc
index e6b70f615..e2dab26b7 100755
--- a/etc/rc
+++ b/etc/rc
@@ -173,16 +173,20 @@ Mount $usr /usr failed -- Single user."
     fi
 
     # Edit settings for boot system services
-    edit rs
-    edit vm
-    edit pm
-    edit sched
-    edit vfs
-    edit ds
-    edit tty
-    edit memory
-    edit -p log
-    edit -c pfs
+    if [ "`sysenv skip_boot_config`" != 1 ]
+    then
+	edit rs
+	edit vm
+	edit pm
+	edit sched
+	edit vfs
+	edit ds
+	edit tty
+	edit memory
+	edit -p log
+	edit -c pfs
+	edit init
+    fi
 
     if [ ! -z "$home" ]
     then mount $bin_img $home /home || echo "WARNING: couldn't mount $home on /home"
diff --git a/etc/system.conf b/etc/system.conf
index 12df84cf9..df9b1193a 100644
--- a/etc/system.conf
+++ b/etc/system.conf
@@ -1,8 +1,236 @@
+#
+# Boot system services in the boot image
+#
+
+service rs
+{
+	uid     0;
+	ipc	ALL;		# ALL ipc targets allowed
+	system	ALL;		# ALL kernel calls allowed
+	vm			# Extra VM calls allowed:
+		RS_SET_PRIV	# 37
+		RS_UPDATE	# 41
+		RS_MEMCTL	# 42
+		;
+	io	NONE;		# No I/O range allowed
+	irq	NONE;		# No IRQ allowed
+	sigmgr        SELF;	# Signal manager is SELF
+	scheduler   KERNEL;	# Scheduler is KERNEL
+	priority	 4;	# priority queue 4
+	quantum	       500;	# default server quantum
+};
+
+service ds
+{
+	uid     0;
+	ipc	ALL;		# ALL ipc targets allowed
+	system	ALL;		# ALL kernel calls allowed
+	vm	BASIC;		# Only basic VM calls allowed
+	io	NONE;		# No I/O range allowed
+	irq	NONE;		# No IRQ allowed
+	sigmgr          rs;	# Signal manager is RS
+	scheduler   KERNEL;	# Scheduler is KERNEL
+	priority	 4;	# priority queue 4
+	quantum	       500;	# default server quantum
+};
+
+service vm
+{
+	uid     0;
+	ipc	ALL;		# ALL ipc targets allowed
+	system	ALL;		# ALL kernel calls allowed
+	vm	NONE;		# No VM calls allowed
+	io	NONE;		# No I/O range allowed
+	irq	NONE;		# No IRQ allowed
+	sigmgr          rs;	# Signal manager is RS
+	scheduler   KERNEL;	# Scheduler is KERNEL
+	priority	 2;	# priority queue 2
+	quantum	       500;	# default server quantum
+};
+
+service pm
+{
+	uid     0;
+	ipc	ALL;		# ALL ipc targets allowed
+	system	ALL;		# ALL kernel calls allowed
+	vm			# Extra VM calls allowed:
+		EXIT		# 00
+		FORK		# 01
+		BRK		# 02
+		EXEC_NEWMEM	# 03
+		PUSH_SIG	# 04
+		WILLEXIT	# 05
+		ADDDMA		# 12
+		DELDMA		# 13
+		GETDMA		# 14
+		NOTIFY_SIG	# 39
+		;
+	io	NONE;		# No I/O range allowed
+	irq	NONE;		# No IRQ allowed
+	sigmgr          rs;	# Signal manager is RS
+	scheduler   KERNEL;	# Scheduler is KERNEL
+	priority	 4;	# priority queue 4
+	quantum	       500;	# default server quantum
+};
+
+service sched
+{
+	uid     0;
+	ipc	ALL;		# ALL ipc targets allowed
+	system	ALL;		# ALL kernel calls allowed
+	vm	BASIC;		# Only basic VM calls allowed
+	io	NONE;		# No I/O range allowed
+	irq	NONE;		# No IRQ allowed
+	sigmgr          rs;	# Signal manager is RS
+	scheduler   KERNEL;	# Scheduler is KERNEL
+	priority	 4;	# priority queue 4
+	quantum	       500;	# default server quantum
+};
+
+service vfs
+{
+	uid     0;
+	ipc	ALL;		# ALL ipc targets allowed
+	system			# Extra kernel calls allowed:
+		KILL		# 06
+		UMAP		# 14
+		VIRCOPY		# 15
+		;
+	vm	BASIC;		# Only basic VM calls allowed
+	io	NONE;		# No I/O range allowed
+	irq	NONE;		# No IRQ allowed
+	sigmgr          rs;	# Signal manager is RS
+	scheduler   KERNEL;	# Scheduler is KERNEL
+	priority	 5;	# priority queue 5
+	quantum	       500;	# default server quantum
+};
+
+service mfs
+{
+	uid     0;
+	ipc	ALL;		# ALL ipc targets allowed
+	system	BASIC;		# Only basic kernel calls allowed
+	vm	BASIC;		# Only basic VM calls allowed
+	io	NONE;		# No I/O range allowed
+	irq	NONE;		# No IRQ allowed
+	sigmgr          rs;	# Signal manager is RS
+	scheduler    sched;	# Scheduler is sched
+	priority	 5;	# priority queue 5
+	quantum	       500;	# default server quantum
+};
+
+service pfs
+{
+	uid     0;
+	ipc	ALL;		# ALL ipc targets allowed
+	system	BASIC;		# Only basic kernel calls allowed
+	vm	BASIC;		# Only basic VM calls allowed
+	io	NONE;		# No I/O range allowed
+	irq	NONE;		# No IRQ allowed
+	sigmgr          rs;	# Signal manager is RS
+	scheduler    sched;	# Scheduler is sched
+	priority	 5;	# priority queue 5
+	quantum	       500;	# default server quantum
+};
+
+service tty
+{
+	uid     0;
+	ipc	ALL;		# ALL ipc targets allowed
+	system			# Extra kernel calls allowed:
+		KILL		# 06
+		SEGCTL		# 12
+		UMAP		# 14
+		VIRCOPY		# 15
+		PHYSCOPY	# 16
+		IRQCTL		# 19
+		INT86		# 20
+		DEVIO		# 21
+		SDEVIO		# 22
+		VDEVIO		# 23
+		ABORT		# 27
+		IOPENABLE	# 28
+		READBIOS	# 35
+		;
+	vm	BASIC;		# Only basic VM calls allowed
+	io	ALL;		# ALL I/O ranges allowed
+	irq	NONE;		# No IRQ allowed
+	sigmgr          rs;	# Signal manager is RS
+	scheduler    sched;	# Scheduler is sched
+	priority	 1;	# priority queue 1
+	quantum	        50;	# default driver quantum
+};
+
+service memory
+{
+	uid     0;
+	ipc	ALL;		# ALL ipc targets allowed
+	system			# Extra kernel calls allowed:
+		SEGCTL		# 12
+		UMAP		# 14
+		VIRCOPY		# 15
+		PHYSCOPY	# 16
+		IRQCTL		# 19
+		INT86		# 20
+		DEVIO		# 21
+		SDEVIO		# 22
+		VDEVIO		# 23
+		IOPENABLE	# 28
+		;
+	vm	BASIC;		# Only basic VM calls allowed
+	io	NONE;		# No I/O range allowed
+	irq	NONE;		# No IRQ allowed
+	sigmgr          rs;	# Signal manager is RS
+	scheduler   KERNEL;	# Scheduler is KERNEL
+	priority	 3;	# priority queue 3
+	quantum	        50;	# default driver quantum
+};
+
+service log
+{
+	uid     0;
+	ipc	ALL;		# ALL ipc targets allowed
+	system			# Extra kernel calls allowed:
+		SEGCTL		# 12
+		UMAP		# 14
+		VIRCOPY		# 15
+		IRQCTL		# 19
+		INT86		# 20
+		DEVIO		# 21
+		SDEVIO		# 22
+		VDEVIO		# 23
+		;
+	vm	BASIC;		# Only basic VM calls allowed
+	io	NONE;		# No I/O range allowed
+	irq	NONE;		# No IRQ allowed
+	sigmgr          rs;	# Signal manager is RS
+	scheduler    sched;	# Scheduler is sched
+	priority	 2;	# priority queue 2
+	quantum	        50;	# default driver quantum
+};
+
+service init
+{
+	uid     0;
+	ipc			# ipc targets allowed:
+		pm vfs rs vm
+		;
+	system	NONE;		# No kernel calls allowed
+	vm	BASIC;		# Only basic VM calls allowed
+	io	NONE;		# No I/O range allowed
+	irq	NONE;		# No IRQs allowed
+	sigmgr          pm;	# Signal manager is PM
+};
+
+#
+# Dynamically started system services
+#
+
 service floppy
 {
 	irq	6;
 	io	3f0:8
-		0:10	# XXX DMA controller
+		0:10	# DMA controller
 		81	# Also DMA
 		;
 	system
@@ -70,7 +298,7 @@ service rtl8139
 	pci device	1743/8139;
 	pci device	4033/1360;
 	ipc
-		SYSTEM PM RS LOG TTY DS VM
+		SYSTEM pm rs log tty ds vm
 		pci inet amddev
 		;
 };
@@ -87,7 +315,7 @@ service fxp
 	pci device	8086/1229;
 	pci device	8086/2449;
 	ipc
-		SYSTEM PM RS LOG TTY DS VM
+		SYSTEM pm rs log tty ds vm
 		pci inet amddev
 		;
 };
@@ -167,11 +395,6 @@ service bios_wini
 	;
 };
 
-service mfs
-{
-	uid	0;
-};
-
 service isofs
 {
 	system
@@ -183,7 +406,7 @@ service isofs
 service hgfs
 {
 	ipc
-		SYSTEM PM VFS RS VM
+		SYSTEM pm vfs rs vm
 	;
 };
 
@@ -256,21 +479,14 @@ service ipc
 		;
 	uid     0;
 	ipc
-		SYSTEM
-		PM
-		RS
-		LOG
-		TTY
-		DS
-		VM
-		USER
+		SYSTEM USER pm rs log tty ds vm
 		;
 	vm
 		REMAP
-		UNREMAP
+		SHM_UNMAP
 		GETPHYS
-		GETREFCNT
-		QUERYEXIT
+		GETREF
+		QUERY_EXIT
 		;
 };
 
@@ -287,7 +503,7 @@ service osscore
 		4/1		# Multimedia / Audio device
 	;
 	ipc
-		SYSTEM PM RS LOG TTY DS VFS VM
+		SYSTEM pm rs log tty ds vfs vm
 		pci inet amddev 
 		;
 	uid     0;
@@ -310,7 +526,7 @@ service rtl8169
 	pci device	16ec/0116;
 	pci device	1737/1032;
 	ipc
-		SYSTEM PM RS LOG TTY DS VM
+		SYSTEM pm rs log tty ds vm
 		pci inet amddev
 		;
 };
@@ -318,7 +534,7 @@ service rtl8169
 service filter
 {
 	ipc
-		SYSTEM PM VFS RS DS VM
+		SYSTEM pm vfs rs ds vm
 		at_wini
 		bios_wini
 	;
@@ -339,7 +555,7 @@ service e1000
 	pci device	8086/107c;
 	pci device	8086/10cd;
 	ipc
-		SYSTEM PM RS LOG TTY DS VM
+		SYSTEM pm rs log tty ds vm
 		pci inet ;
 };
 
@@ -351,7 +567,7 @@ service atl2
 	;
 	pci device	1969/2048;
 	ipc
-		SYSTEM PM RS TTY DS VM
+		SYSTEM pm rs tty ds vm
 		pci inet
 	;
 };
@@ -365,7 +581,7 @@ service dec21140A
 	;
 	pci device	1011/0009;
 	ipc
-		SYSTEM PM RS LOG TTY DS VM
+		SYSTEM pm rs log tty ds vm
 		pci inet
 		;
 };
@@ -377,7 +593,7 @@ service hello
                 DEVIO           # 21
         ;
         ipc
-                SYSTEM PM RS LOG TTY DS VM VFS
+                SYSTEM pm rs log tty ds vm vfs
                 pci inet amddev
                 ;
     uid 0;
diff --git a/include/minix/const.h b/include/minix/const.h
index 897ef1b41..0ecd1ef3e 100644
--- a/include/minix/const.h
+++ b/include/minix/const.h
@@ -177,8 +177,9 @@
 #define CHECK_IRQ       0x040   /* check if IRQ can be used */
 #define CHECK_MEM       0x080   /* check if (VM) mem map request is allowed */
 #define ROOT_SYS_PROC   0x100   /* this is a root system process instance */
-#define LU_SYS_PROC     0x200   /* this is a live updated sys proc instance */
-#define RST_SYS_PROC    0x400   /* this is a restarted sys proc instance */
+#define VM_SYS_PROC     0x200   /* this is a vm system process instance */
+#define LU_SYS_PROC     0x400   /* this is a live updated sys proc instance */
+#define RST_SYS_PROC    0x800   /* this is a restarted sys proc instance */
 
 /* Bits for device driver flags managed by RS and VFS. */
 #define DRV_FORCED      0x01    /* driver is mapped even if not alive yet */
diff --git a/include/minix/priv.h b/include/minix/priv.h
index e58589eb9..70052d513 100644
--- a/include/minix/priv.h
+++ b/include/minix/priv.h
@@ -6,6 +6,74 @@
 #include <minix/com.h>
 #include <minix/config.h>
 
+/* Static privilege id definitions. */
+#define NR_STATIC_PRIV_IDS         NR_BOOT_PROCS
+#define is_static_priv_id(id)	   (id >= 0 && id < NR_STATIC_PRIV_IDS)
+#define static_priv_id(n)          (NR_TASKS + (n))
+
+/* Unprivileged user processes all share the privilege structure of the
+ * user processesess.
+ * This id must be fixed because it is used to check send mask entries.
+ */
+#define USER_PRIV_ID	static_priv_id(ROOT_USR_PROC_NR)
+/* Specifies a null privilege id.
+ */
+#define NULL_PRIV_ID	(-1)
+
+/* Allowed calls. */
+#define NO_C      (-1)              /* no calls allowed */
+#define ALL_C     (-2)              /* all calls allowed */
+#define NULL_C    (-3)              /* null call entry */
+
+/*
+ * Default privilege settings used in the system
+ */
+/* privilege flags */
+#define IDL_F     (SYS_PROC | BILLABLE) /* idle task is not preemptible as we
+                                         * don't want it to interfere with the
+                                         * timer tick interrupt handler code.
+                                         * Unlike other processes idle task is
+                                         * handled in a special way and is
+                                         * preempted always if timer tick occurs
+                                         * and there is another runnable process
+                                         */
+#define TSK_F     (SYS_PROC)                       /* other kernel tasks */
+#define SRV_F     (SYS_PROC | PREEMPTIBLE)         /* system services */
+#define DSRV_F    (SRV_F | DYN_PRIV_ID)            /* dynamic system services */
+#define RSYS_F    (SRV_F | ROOT_SYS_PROC)          /* root sys proc */
+#define VM_F      (SYS_PROC | VM_SYS_PROC)         /* vm */
+#define USR_F     (BILLABLE | PREEMPTIBLE)         /* user processes */
+#define IMM_F     (ROOT_SYS_PROC | VM_SYS_PROC | PREEMPTIBLE) /* immutable */
+
+/* allowed traps */
+#define CSK_T     (1 << RECEIVE)                   /* clock and system */
+#define TSK_T     0                                /* other kernel tasks */
+#define SRV_T     (~0)                             /* system services */
+#define DSRV_T    (~0)                             /* dynamic system services */
+#define USR_T     (1 << SENDREC)                   /* user processes */
+
+/* allowed targets */
+#define TSK_M     0                                /* all kernel tasks */
+#define SRV_M     (~0)                             /* system services */
+#define DSRV_M    (~0)                             /* dynamic system services */
+#define USR_M     (~0)                             /* user processes */
+
+/* allowed kernel calls */
+#define TSK_KC    NO_C                             /* all kernel tasks */
+#define SRV_KC    ALL_C                            /* dynamic system services */
+#define DSRV_KC   ALL_C                            /* default sys proc */
+#define USR_KC    NO_C                             /* user processes */
+
+/* allowed vm calls */
+#define SRV_VC    ALL_C                            /* dynamic system services */
+#define DSRV_VC   ALL_C                            /* default sys proc */
+#define USR_VC    ALL_C                            /* user processes */
+
+/* signal manager */
+#define SRV_SM    ROOT_SYS_PROC_NR                 /* system services */
+#define DSRV_SM   ROOT_SYS_PROC_NR                 /* dynamic system services */
+#define USR_SM    PM_PROC_NR                       /* user processes */
+
 /* scheduler */
 #define SRV_SCH   KERNEL                           /* system services */
 #define DSRV_SCH  SCHED_PROC_NR                    /* dynamic system services */
diff --git a/include/minix/rs.h b/include/minix/rs.h
index 02d350bc4..d221cbdc6 100644
--- a/include/minix/rs.h
+++ b/include/minix/rs.h
@@ -13,14 +13,19 @@ Interface to the reincarnation server
 /* RSS definitions. */
 #define RSS_NR_IRQ		16
 #define RSS_NR_IO		16
+#define RSS_IRQ_ALL		(RSS_NR_IRQ+1)
+#define RSS_IO_ALL		(RSS_NR_IO+1)
+#define RSS_IPC_ALL		"IPC_ALL"
+#define RSS_IPC_ALL_SYS		"IPC_ALL_SYS"
 
 /* RSS flags. */
 #define RSS_COPY	0x01	/* keep an in-memory copy of the binary */
-#define RSS_IPC_VALID	0x02	/* rss_ipc and rss_ipclen are valid */
 #define RSS_REUSE	0x04	/* Try to reuse previously copied binary */
 #define RSS_NOBLOCK	0x08	/* unblock caller immediately */
 #define RSS_REPLICA	0x10	/* keep a replica of the service */
 #define RSS_SELF_LU	0x20	/* perform self update */
+#define RSS_SYS_BASIC_CALLS	0x40	/* include basic kernel calls */
+#define RSS_VM_BASIC_CALLS	0x80	/* include basic vm calls */
 
 /* Common definitions. */
 #define RS_NR_CONTROL		 8
@@ -42,7 +47,10 @@ struct rs_start
 	char *rss_cmd;
 	size_t rss_cmdlen;
 	uid_t rss_uid;
-	int rss_nice; /* use rss_nice_encode and _decode */
+	endpoint_t rss_sigmgr;
+	endpoint_t rss_scheduler;
+	unsigned rss_priority;
+	unsigned rss_quantum;
 	int rss_major;
 	int rss_dev_style;
 	long rss_period;
@@ -96,9 +104,5 @@ struct rprocpub {
 };
 
 _PROTOTYPE( int minix_rs_lookup, (const char *name, endpoint_t *value));
-_PROTOTYPE(int rss_nice_encode, (int *nice, endpoint_t scheduler, 
-	unsigned priority, unsigned quantum));
-_PROTOTYPE(int rss_nice_decode, (int nice, endpoint_t *scheduler, 
-	unsigned *priority, unsigned *quantum));
 
 #endif
diff --git a/kernel/main.c b/kernel/main.c
index 3fc62c582..4b1938fdc 100644
--- a/kernel/main.c
+++ b/kernel/main.c
@@ -113,12 +113,13 @@ PUBLIC int main(void)
             }
             /* Priviliges for the root system process. */
             else if(isrootsysn(proc_nr)) {
-                priv(rp)->s_flags= RSYS_F;         /* privilege flags */
-                priv(rp)->s_trap_mask= RSYS_T;     /* allowed traps */
-                ipc_to_m = RSYS_M;                 /* allowed targets */
-                kcalls = RSYS_KC;                  /* allowed kernel calls */
-                priv(rp)->s_sig_mgr = RSYS_SM;     /* signal manager */
-                priv(rp)->s_bak_sig_mgr = NONE;    /* backup signal manager */
+                priv(rp)->s_flags= RSYS_F;        /* privilege flags */
+                priv(rp)->s_trap_mask= SRV_T;     /* allowed traps */
+                ipc_to_m = SRV_M;                 /* allowed targets */
+                kcalls = SRV_KC;                  /* allowed kernel calls */
+                priv(rp)->s_sig_mgr = SRV_SM;     /* signal manager */
+                rp->p_priority = SRV_Q;	          /* priority queue */
+                rp->p_quantum_size_ms = SRV_QT;   /* quantum size */
                 rp->p_priority = SRV_Q;	          /* priority queue */
                 rp->p_quantum_size_ms = SRV_QT;   /* quantum size */
             }
diff --git a/kernel/priv.h b/kernel/priv.h
index 66e5531eb..424d6c0af 100644
--- a/kernel/priv.h
+++ b/kernel/priv.h
@@ -60,11 +60,6 @@ struct priv {
 /* Guard word for task stacks. */
 #define STACK_GUARD	((reg_t) (sizeof(reg_t) == 2 ? 0xBEEF : 0xDEADBEEF))
 
-/* Static privilege id definitions. */
-#define NR_STATIC_PRIV_IDS         NR_BOOT_PROCS
-#define is_static_priv_id(id)	   (id >= 0 && id < NR_STATIC_PRIV_IDS)
-#define static_priv_id(n)          (NR_TASKS + (n))
-
 /* Magic system structure table addresses. */
 #define BEG_PRIV_ADDR              (&priv[0])
 #define END_PRIV_ADDR              (&priv[NR_SYS_PROCS])
@@ -82,10 +77,6 @@ struct priv {
 
 #define may_send_to(rp, nr) (get_sys_bit(priv(rp)->s_ipc_to, nr_to_id(nr)))
 
-/* Privilege management shorthands. */
-#define spi_to(n)          (1 << (static_priv_id(n)))
-#define unset_usr_to(m)    ((m) & ~(1 << USER_PRIV_ID))
-
 /* The system structures table and pointers to individual table slots. The 
  * pointers allow faster access because now a process entry can be found by 
  * indexing the psys_addr array, while accessing an element i requires a 
@@ -94,15 +85,6 @@ struct priv {
 EXTERN struct priv priv[NR_SYS_PROCS];		/* system properties table */
 EXTERN struct priv *ppriv_addr[NR_SYS_PROCS];	/* direct slot pointers */
 
-/* Unprivileged user processes all share the privilege structure of the
- * root user process.
- * This id must be fixed because it is used to check send mask entries.
- */
-#define USER_PRIV_ID	static_priv_id(ROOT_USR_PROC_NR)
-/* Specifies a null privilege id.
- */
-#define NULL_PRIV_ID	(-1)
-
 /* Make sure the system can boot. The following sanity check verifies that
  * the system privileges table is large enough for the number of processes
  * in the boot image. 
@@ -111,41 +93,4 @@ EXTERN struct priv *ppriv_addr[NR_SYS_PROCS];	/* direct slot pointers */
 #error NR_SYS_PROCS must be larger than NR_BOOT_PROCS
 #endif
 
-/*
- * Privileges masks used by the kernel.
- */
-#define IDL_F     (SYS_PROC | BILLABLE) /* idle task is not preemptible as we
-                                         * don't want it to interfere with the
-                                         * timer tick interrupt handler code.
-                                         * Unlike other processes idle task is
-                                         * handled in a special way and is
-                                         * preempted always if timer tick occurs
-                                         * and there is another runnable process
-                                         */
-#define TSK_F     (SYS_PROC)                            /* other kernel tasks */
-#define RSYS_F    (SYS_PROC | PREEMPTIBLE | ROOT_SYS_PROC) /* root sys proc */
-#define DEF_SYS_F (RSYS_F | DYN_PRIV_ID)                /* default sys proc */
-
-/* allowed traps */
-#define CSK_T     (1 << RECEIVE)                        /* clock and system */
-#define TSK_T     0                                     /* other kernel tasks */
-#define RSYS_T    (~0)                                  /* root system proc */
-#define DEF_SYS_T RSYS_T                                /* default sys proc */
-
-/* allowed targets */
-#define TSK_M     0                                     /* all kernel tasks */
-#define RSYS_M    (~0)                                  /* root system proc */
-#define DEF_SYS_M unset_usr_to(RSYS_M)                  /* default sys proc */
-
-/* allowed kernel calls */
-#define NO_C 0              /* no calls allowed */
-#define ALL_C 1             /* all calls allowed */
-#define TSK_KC     NO_C                                 /* all kernel tasks */
-#define RSYS_KC    ALL_C                                /* root system proc */
-#define DEF_SYS_KC RSYS_KC                              /* default sys proc */
-
-/* signal manager */
-#define RSYS_SM    SELF                                 /* root system proc */
-#define DEF_SYS_SM ROOT_SYS_PROC_NR                     /* default sys proc */
-
 #endif /* PRIV_H */
diff --git a/kernel/system/do_privctl.c b/kernel/system/do_privctl.c
index 071917401..485b21eab 100644
--- a/kernel/system/do_privctl.c
+++ b/kernel/system/do_privctl.c
@@ -117,17 +117,17 @@ PUBLIC int do_privctl(struct proc * caller, message * m_ptr)
 	priv(rp)->s_asynsize= 0;
 
 	/* Set defaults for privilege bitmaps. */
-	priv(rp)->s_flags= DEF_SYS_F;           /* privilege flags */
-	priv(rp)->s_trap_mask= DEF_SYS_T;       /* allowed traps */
-	ipc_to_m = DEF_SYS_M;                   /* allowed targets */
+	priv(rp)->s_flags= DSRV_F;           /* privilege flags */
+	priv(rp)->s_trap_mask= DSRV_T;       /* allowed traps */
+	ipc_to_m = DSRV_M;                   /* allowed targets */
 	fill_sendto_mask(rp, ipc_to_m);
-	kcalls = DEF_SYS_KC;                    /* allowed kernel calls */
+	kcalls = DSRV_KC;                    /* allowed kernel calls */
 	for(i = 0; i < SYS_CALL_MASK_SIZE; i++) {
 		priv(rp)->s_k_call_mask[i] = (kcalls == NO_C ? 0 : (~0));
 	}
 
 	/* Set the default signal managers. */
-	priv(rp)->s_sig_mgr = DEF_SYS_SM;
+	priv(rp)->s_sig_mgr = DSRV_SM;
 	priv(rp)->s_bak_sig_mgr = NONE;
 
 	/* Set defaults for resources: no I/O resources, no memory resources,
@@ -354,9 +354,25 @@ PRIVATE int update_priv(struct proc *rp, struct priv *priv)
   priv(rp)->s_trap_mask = priv->s_trap_mask;
 
   /* Copy target mask. */
+#if PRIV_DEBUG
+  printf("do_privctl: Setting ipc target mask for %d:");
+  for (i=0; i < NR_SYS_PROCS; i += BITCHUNK_BITS) {
+  	printf(" %04x", get_sys_bits(priv->s_ipc_to, i));
+  }
+  printf("\n");
+#endif
+
   memcpy(&ipc_to_m, &priv->s_ipc_to, sizeof(ipc_to_m));
   fill_sendto_mask(rp, ipc_to_m);
 
+#if PRIV_DEBUG
+  printf("do_privctl: Set ipc target mask for %d:");
+  for (i=0; i < NR_SYS_PROCS; i += BITCHUNK_BITS) {
+  	printf(" %04x", get_sys_bits(priv(rp)->s_ipc_to, i));
+  }
+  printf("\n");
+#endif
+
   /* Copy kernel call mask. */
   memcpy(priv(rp)->s_k_call_mask, priv->s_k_call_mask,
   	sizeof(priv(rp)->s_k_call_mask));
diff --git a/lib/libc/other/Makefile.inc b/lib/libc/other/Makefile.inc
index 5a96b3983..14a63ab78 100644
--- a/lib/libc/other/Makefile.inc
+++ b/lib/libc/other/Makefile.inc
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ SRCS+=  \
 	realpath.c \
 	rindex.c \
 	rlimit.c \
-	rss_nice.c \
 	setenv.c \
 	setmode.c \
 	settimeofday.c \
diff --git a/lib/libc/other/rss_nice.c b/lib/libc/other/rss_nice.c
deleted file mode 100644
index dbcb0ae5a..000000000
--- a/lib/libc/other/rss_nice.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,88 +0,0 @@
-#define _SYSTEM 1
-
-#include <assert.h>
-#include <errno.h>
-#include <minix/com.h>
-#include <minix/config.h>
-#include <minix/const.h>
-#include <minix/ipc.h>
-#include <minix/rs.h>
-#include <minix/type.h>
-#include <stdlib.h>
-#include <timers.h>
-#include <unistd.h>	
-
-#include <machine/archtypes.h>
-#include "../../../kernel/priv.h"
-#include "../../../kernel/proc.h"
-
-#define SCHED_BITS	9
-#define PRIO_BITS	8
-#define QUANTUM_BITS	14
-
-#define SCHED_SHIFT	0
-#define PRIO_SHIFT	(SCHED_BITS + SCHED_SHIFT)
-#define QUANTUM_SHIFT	(PRIO_SHIFT + PRIO_BITS)
-#define ABI_SHIFT	(QUANTUM_SHIFT + QUANTUM_BITS)
-
-#define MAXU(bits)	((unsigned) ((1 << (bits)) - 1))
-#define MINS(bits)	((int) (-(1 << ((bits) - 1))))
-#define MAXS(bits)	((int) ((1 << ((bits) - 1)) - 1))
-
-#define ENCODE(value, shift, bits) \
-	((((unsigned) (value)) & ((1 << (bits)) - 1)) << (shift))
-#define DECODE(value, shift, bits) \
-	((((unsigned) (value)) >> (shift)) & ((1 << (bits)) - 1))
-
-PUBLIC int rss_nice_encode(int *nice, endpoint_t scheduler, 
-	unsigned priority, unsigned quantum)
-{
-	unsigned scheduler_u;
-	
-	assert(ABI_SHIFT == 31);
-
-	/* check whether values fit */
-	if (!nice) return EINVAL;
-	*nice = 0;
-	scheduler_u = (unsigned) (scheduler + NR_TASKS);
-	if (scheduler_u > MAXU(SCHED_BITS)) return EINVAL;
-	if (priority > MAXU(PRIO_BITS)) return EINVAL;
-	if (quantum > MAXU(QUANTUM_BITS)) return EINVAL;
-	
-	/* encode */
-	*nice = ENCODE(scheduler_u, SCHED_SHIFT, SCHED_BITS) |
-		ENCODE(priority, PRIO_SHIFT, PRIO_BITS) |
-		ENCODE(quantum, QUANTUM_SHIFT, QUANTUM_BITS) |
-		ENCODE(1, ABI_SHIFT, 1);
-		
-	return OK;
-}
-
-PUBLIC int rss_nice_decode(int nice, endpoint_t *scheduler, 
-	unsigned *priority, unsigned *quantum)
-{
-	unsigned scheduler_u;
-	
-	assert(ABI_SHIFT == 31);
-	
-	/* check arguments */
-	if (!scheduler) return EINVAL;
-	if (!priority) return EINVAL;
-	if (!quantum) return EINVAL;
-	
-	/* accept either old or new ABI */
-	if (nice & (1 << ABI_SHIFT)) {
-		/* new ABI, decode */
-		scheduler_u = DECODE(nice, SCHED_SHIFT, SCHED_BITS);
-		*scheduler = (int) scheduler_u - NR_TASKS;
-		*priority = DECODE(nice, PRIO_SHIFT, PRIO_BITS);
-		*quantum = DECODE(nice, QUANTUM_SHIFT, QUANTUM_BITS);
-	} else {
-		/* old ABI, not useful so just take defaults */
-		*scheduler = SCHED_PROC_NR;
-		*priority = USER_Q;
-		*quantum = USER_QUANTUM;
-	}
-	
-	return OK;
-}
diff --git a/servers/rs/const.h b/servers/rs/const.h
index aba3d20a8..577f5d8ae 100644
--- a/servers/rs/const.h
+++ b/servers/rs/const.h
@@ -3,12 +3,17 @@
 #ifndef RS_CONST_H
 #define RS_CONST_H
 
-#define DEBUG_DEFAULT 0
+#define DEBUG_DEFAULT      0
+#define PRIV_DEBUG_DEFAULT 0
 
 #ifndef DEBUG
 #define DEBUG DEBUG_DEFAULT
 #endif
 
+#ifndef PRIV_DEBUG
+#define PRIV_DEBUG PRIV_DEBUG_DEFAULT
+#endif
+
 /* Space reserved for program and arguments. */
 #define MAX_COMMAND_LEN     512         /* maximum argument string length */
 #define MAX_SCRIPT_LEN      256         /* maximum restart script name length */
@@ -36,6 +41,8 @@
 #define SF_USE_COPY     0x008    /* set when process has a copy in memory */
 #define SF_NEED_REPL    0x010    /* set when process needs replica to start */
 #define SF_USE_REPL     0x020    /* set when process has a replica */
+#define IMM_SF          \
+    (SF_CORE_SRV | SF_SYNCH_BOOT | SF_NEED_COPY | SF_NEED_REPL) /* immutable */
 
 /* Constants determining RS period and binary exponential backoff. */
 #define RS_INIT_T	(system_hz * 10)	/* allow T ticks for init */
@@ -55,33 +62,6 @@
 /* Definitions for boot info tables. */
 #define NULL_BOOT_NR    NR_BOOT_PROCS        /* marks a null boot entry */
 #define DEFAULT_BOOT_NR NR_BOOT_PROCS        /* marks the default boot entry */
-#define SYS_ALL_C       (-1)                 /* specifies all calls */
-#define SYS_NULL_C      (-2)                 /* marks a null call entry */
-
-/* Define privilege flags for the various process types. */
-#define SRV_F  (SYS_PROC | PREEMPTIBLE)            /* system services */
-#define DSRV_F (SRV_F | DYN_PRIV_ID | CHECK_IO_PORT | CHECK_IRQ)
-                                                   /* dynamic system services */
-#define VM_F   (SYS_PROC)                          /* vm  */
-#define RUSR_F (BILLABLE | PREEMPTIBLE)            /* root user proc */
-
-/* Define system call traps for the various process types. These call masks
- * determine what system call traps a process is allowed to make.
- */
-#define SRV_T   (~0)                               /* system services */
-#define DSRV_T  SRV_T                              /* dynamic system services */
-#define RUSR_T  (1 << SENDREC)                     /* root user proc */
-
-/* Send masks determine to whom processes can send messages or notifications. */
-#define SRV_M   (~0)                               /* system services */
-#define RUSR_M \
-    ( spi_to(PM_PROC_NR) | spi_to(VFS_PROC_NR) | spi_to(RS_PROC_NR) \
-    | spi_to(VM_PROC_NR) )                         /* root user proc */
-
-/* Define the signal manager for the various process types. */
-#define SRV_SM  RS_PROC_NR                         /* system services */
-#define DSRV_SM RS_PROC_NR                         /* dynamic system services */
-#define RUSR_SM PM_PROC_NR                         /* root user proc */
 
 /* Define sys flags for the various process types. */
 #define SRV_SF   (SF_CORE_SRV)                 /* system services */
diff --git a/servers/rs/inc.h b/servers/rs/inc.h
index 0a7e2dd10..3d05fdf67 100644
--- a/servers/rs/inc.h
+++ b/servers/rs/inc.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #include <minix/ds.h>
 #include <minix/minlib.h>
 #include <minix/sched.h>
+#include <minix/priv.h>
 
 #include <machine/archtypes.h>
 #include <timers.h>				/* For priv.h */
diff --git a/servers/rs/main.c b/servers/rs/main.c
index c719aca9f..2ac28ac84 100644
--- a/servers/rs/main.c
+++ b/servers/rs/main.c
@@ -172,6 +172,10 @@ PRIVATE int sef_cb_init_fresh(int type, sef_init_info_t *info)
   struct boot_image_dev *boot_image_dev;
   int pid, replica_pid;
   endpoint_t replica_endpoint;
+  int ipc_to;
+  int *calls;
+  int all_c[] = { ALL_C, NULL_C };
+  int no_c[] = {  NULL_C };
 
   /* See if we run in verbose mode. */
   env_parse("rs_verbose", "d", 0, &rs_verbose, 0, 1);
@@ -261,15 +265,16 @@ PRIVATE int sef_cb_init_fresh(int type, sef_init_info_t *info)
           _ENDPOINT_P(boot_image_priv->endpoint));
       
       /* Initialize privilege bitmaps and signal manager. */
-      rp->r_priv.s_flags = boot_image_priv->flags;         /* priv flags */
-      rp->r_priv.s_trap_mask = boot_image_priv->trap_mask; /* traps */
-      memcpy(&rp->r_priv.s_ipc_to, &boot_image_priv->ipc_to,
-                        sizeof(rp->r_priv.s_ipc_to));      /* targets */
-      rp->r_priv.s_sig_mgr = boot_image_priv->sig_mgr;     /* sig mgr */
-      rp->r_priv.s_bak_sig_mgr = NONE;                     /* backup sig mgr */
+      rp->r_priv.s_flags = boot_image_priv->flags;          /* priv flags */
+      rp->r_priv.s_trap_mask= SRV_OR_USR(rp, SRV_T, USR_T); /* traps */
+      ipc_to = SRV_OR_USR(rp, SRV_M, USR_M);                /* targets */
+      memcpy(&rp->r_priv.s_ipc_to, &ipc_to, sizeof(rp->r_priv.s_ipc_to));
+      rp->r_priv.s_sig_mgr= SRV_OR_USR(rp, SRV_SM, USR_SM); /* sig mgr */
+      rp->r_priv.s_bak_sig_mgr = NONE;                      /* backup sig mgr */
       
-      /* Initialize kernel call mask bitmap from unordered set. */
-      fill_call_mask(boot_image_priv->k_calls, NR_SYS_CALLS,
+      /* Initialize kernel call mask bitmap. */
+      calls = SRV_OR_USR(rp, SRV_KC, USR_KC) == ALL_C ? all_c : no_c;
+      fill_call_mask(calls, NR_SYS_CALLS,
           rp->r_priv.s_k_call_mask, KERNEL_CALL, TRUE);
 
       /* Set the privilege structure. */
@@ -306,9 +311,9 @@ PRIVATE int sef_cb_init_fresh(int type, sef_init_info_t *info)
       rp->r_script[0]= '\0';
       build_cmd_dep(rp);
 
-      /* Initialize vm call mask bitmap from unordered set. */
-      fill_call_mask(boot_image_priv->vm_calls, NR_VM_CALLS,
-          rpub->vm_call_mask, VM_RQ_BASE, TRUE);
+      /* Initialize vm call mask bitmap. */
+      calls = SRV_OR_USR(rp, SRV_VC, USR_VC) == ALL_C ? all_c : no_c;
+      fill_call_mask(calls, NR_VM_CALLS, rpub->vm_call_mask, VM_RQ_BASE, TRUE);
 
       /* Scheduling parameters. */
       rp->r_scheduler = SRV_OR_USR(rp, SRV_SCH, USR_SCH);
@@ -328,7 +333,6 @@ PRIVATE int sef_cb_init_fresh(int type, sef_init_info_t *info)
       getuptime(&rp->r_alive_tm);              /* currently alive */
       rp->r_stop_tm = 0;                       /* not exiting yet */
       rp->r_restarts = 0;                      /* no restarts so far */
-      rp->r_set_resources = 0;                 /* don't set resources */
       rp->r_period = 0;                        /* no period yet */
       rp->r_exec = NULL;                       /* no in-memory copy yet */
       rp->r_exec_len = 0;
diff --git a/servers/rs/manager.c b/servers/rs/manager.c
index 691640e58..374521304 100644
--- a/servers/rs/manager.c
+++ b/servers/rs/manager.c
@@ -95,13 +95,14 @@ struct rproc *rp;
   if(rp) {
       rpub = rp->r_pub;
 
-      /* Disallow the call if the target is a user process. */
+      /* Only allow RS_EDIT if the target is a user process. */
       if(!(rp->r_priv.s_flags & SYS_PROC)) {
-          return EPERM;
+          if(call != RS_EDIT) return EPERM;
       }
 
       /* Disallow the call if another call is in progress for the service. */
-      if(rp->r_flags & RS_LATEREPLY || rp->r_flags & RS_INITIALIZING) {
+      if((rp->r_flags & RS_LATEREPLY)
+          || (rp->r_flags & RS_INITIALIZING) || (rp->r_flags & RS_UPDATING)) {
           return EBUSY;
       }
 
@@ -492,16 +493,10 @@ struct rproc *rp;
   rproc_ptr[child_proc_nr_n] = rp;		/* mapping for fast access */
   rpub->in_use = TRUE;				/* public entry is now in use */
 
-  /* Set resources when asked to. */
-  if (rp->r_set_resources) {
-	/* Initialize privilege structure. */
-	init_privs(rp, &rp->r_priv);
-  }
-
   /* Set and synch the privilege structure for the new service. */
   if ((s = sys_privctl(child_proc_nr_e, SYS_PRIV_SET_SYS, &rp->r_priv)) != OK
 	|| (s = sys_getpriv(&rp->r_priv, child_proc_nr_e)) != OK) {
-	printf("unable to set privilege structure: %d\n", s);
+	printf("RS: unable to set privilege structure: %d\n", s);
 	cleanup_service(rp);
 	vm_memctl(RS_PROC_NR, VM_RS_MEM_PIN);
 	return ENOMEM;
@@ -509,7 +504,7 @@ struct rproc *rp;
 
   /* Set the scheduler for this process */
   if ((s = sched_init_proc(rp)) != OK) {
-	printf("unable to start scheduling: %d\n", s);
+	printf("RS: unable to start scheduling: %d\n", s);
 	cleanup_service(rp);
 	vm_memctl(RS_PROC_NR, VM_RS_MEM_PIN);
 	return s;
@@ -525,7 +520,7 @@ struct rproc *rp;
   }
   else {
       if ((s = read_exec(rp)) != OK) {
-          printf("read_exec failed: %d\n", s);
+          printf("RS: read_exec failed: %d\n", s);
           cleanup_service(rp);
           vm_memctl(RS_PROC_NR, VM_RS_MEM_PIN);
           return s;
@@ -536,9 +531,8 @@ struct rproc *rp;
   s = srv_execve(child_proc_nr_e, rp->r_exec, rp->r_exec_len, rp->r_argv,
         environ);
   vm_memctl(RS_PROC_NR, VM_RS_MEM_PIN);
-
   if (s != OK) {
-        printf("srv_execve failed: %d\n", s);
+        printf("RS: srv_execve failed: %d\n", s);
         cleanup_service(rp);
         return s;
   }
@@ -558,6 +552,13 @@ struct rproc *rp;
    */
   setuid(0);
 
+  /* Tell VM about allowed calls. */
+  if ((s = vm_set_priv(rpub->endpoint, &rpub->vm_call_mask[0])) != OK) {
+      printf("RS: vm_set_priv failed: %d\n", s);
+      cleanup_service(rp);
+      return s;
+  }
+
   if(rs_verbose)
       printf("RS: %s created\n", srv_to_string(rp));
 
@@ -587,6 +588,7 @@ int instance_flag;
   if((r = clone_slot(rp, &replica_rp)) != OK) {
       return r;
   }
+  replica_rpub = replica_rp->r_pub;
 
   /* Clone is a live updated or restarted service instance? */
   if(instance_flag == LU_SYS_PROC) {
@@ -610,16 +612,6 @@ int instance_flag;
       return r;
   }
 
-  /* Tell VM about allowed calls, if any. */
-  replica_rpub = replica_rp->r_pub;
-  if(replica_rpub->vm_call_mask[0]) {
-      r = vm_set_priv(replica_rpub->endpoint, &replica_rpub->vm_call_mask[0]);
-      if (r != OK) {
-          *rp_link = NULL;
-          return kill_service(replica_rp, "vm_set_priv call failed", r);
-      }
-  }
-
   /* If this instance is for restarting RS, set up a backup signal manager. */
   rs_flags = (ROOT_SYS_PROC | RST_SYS_PROC);
   if((replica_rp->r_priv.s_flags & rs_flags) == rs_flags) {
@@ -666,14 +658,6 @@ struct rproc *rp;				/* pointer to service slot */
       }
   }
 
-  /* Tell VM about allowed calls, if any. */
-  if(rpub->vm_call_mask[0]) {
-      r = vm_set_priv(rpub->endpoint, &rpub->vm_call_mask[0]);
-      if (r != OK) {
-          return kill_service(rp, "vm_set_priv call failed", r);
-      }
-  }
-
   /* If PCI properties are set, inform the PCI driver about the new service. */
   if(rpub->pci_acl.rsp_nr_device || rpub->pci_acl.rsp_nr_class) {
       pci_acl = rpub->pci_acl;
@@ -1102,19 +1086,21 @@ struct rproc *rp;
   def_rpub = def_rp->r_pub;
   rpub = rp->r_pub;
 
-  /* Device settings. These properties cannot change. */
+  /* Device and PCI settings. These properties cannot change. */
   rpub->dev_flags = def_rpub->dev_flags;
   rpub->dev_nr = def_rpub->dev_nr;
   rpub->dev_style = def_rpub->dev_style;
   rpub->dev_style2 = def_rpub->dev_style2;
+  rpub->pci_acl = def_rpub->pci_acl;
 
-  /* Service type flags. */
-  rp->r_priv.s_flags |= rp->r_priv.s_flags & ROOT_SYS_PROC;
+  /* Immutable system and privilege flags. */
+  rpub->sys_flags &= ~IMM_SF;
+  rpub->sys_flags |= (def_rpub->sys_flags & IMM_SF);
+  rp->r_priv.s_flags &= ~IMM_F;
+  rp->r_priv.s_flags |= (def_rp->r_priv.s_flags & IMM_F);
 
-  /* Period. */
-  if(!rp->r_period && def_rp->r_period) {
-      rp->r_period = def_rp->r_period;
-  }
+  /* Allowed traps. They cannot change. */
+  rp->r_priv.s_trap_mask = def_rp->r_priv.s_trap_mask;
 }
 
 /*===========================================================================*
@@ -1258,14 +1244,116 @@ endpoint_t source;
   struct rprocpub *rpub;
   char *label;
   int len;
-  int s;
+  int s, i;
+  int basic_kc[] =  { SYS_BASIC_CALLS, NULL_C };
+  int basic_vmc[] =  { VM_BASIC_CALLS, NULL_C };
 
   rpub = rp->r_pub;
 
-  /* Update command and arguments */
+  /* Update IPC target list. */
+  if (rs_start->rss_ipclen==0 || rs_start->rss_ipclen+1>sizeof(rp->r_ipc_list)){
+      printf("RS: edit_slot: ipc list empty or long for '%s'\n", rpub->label);
+      return EINVAL;
+  }
+  s=sys_datacopy(source, (vir_bytes) rs_start->rss_ipc, 
+      SELF, (vir_bytes) rp->r_ipc_list, rs_start->rss_ipclen);
+  if (s != OK) return(s);
+  rp->r_ipc_list[rs_start->rss_ipclen]= '\0';
+
+  /* Update IRQs. */
+  if(rs_start->rss_nr_irq == RSS_IRQ_ALL) {
+      rs_start->rss_nr_irq = 0;
+  }
+  else {
+      rp->r_priv.s_flags |= CHECK_IRQ;
+  }
+  if (rs_start->rss_nr_irq > NR_IRQ) {
+      printf("RS: edit_slot: too many IRQs requested\n");
+      return EINVAL;
+  }
+  rp->r_priv.s_nr_irq= rs_start->rss_nr_irq;
+  for (i= 0; i<rp->r_priv.s_nr_irq; i++) {
+      rp->r_priv.s_irq_tab[i]= rs_start->rss_irq[i];
+      if(rs_verbose)
+          printf("RS: edit_slot: IRQ %d\n", rp->r_priv.s_irq_tab[i]);
+  }
+
+  /* Update I/O ranges. */
+  if(rs_start->rss_nr_io == RSS_IO_ALL) {
+      rs_start->rss_nr_io = 0;
+  }
+  else {
+      rp->r_priv.s_flags |= CHECK_IO_PORT;
+  }
+  if (rs_start->rss_nr_io > NR_IO_RANGE) {
+      printf("RS: edit_slot: too many I/O ranges requested\n");
+      return EINVAL;
+  }
+  rp->r_priv.s_nr_io_range= rs_start->rss_nr_io;
+  for (i= 0; i<rp->r_priv.s_nr_io_range; i++) {
+      rp->r_priv.s_io_tab[i].ior_base= rs_start->rss_io[i].base;
+      rp->r_priv.s_io_tab[i].ior_limit=
+          rs_start->rss_io[i].base+rs_start->rss_io[i].len-1;
+      if(rs_verbose)
+          printf("RS: edit_slot: I/O [%x..%x]\n",
+              rp->r_priv.s_io_tab[i].ior_base,
+              rp->r_priv.s_io_tab[i].ior_limit);
+  }
+
+  /* Update kernel call mask. Inherit basic kernel calls when asked to. */
+  memcpy(rp->r_priv.s_k_call_mask, rs_start->rss_system,
+      sizeof(rp->r_priv.s_k_call_mask));
+  if(rs_start->rss_flags & RSS_SYS_BASIC_CALLS) {
+      fill_call_mask(basic_kc, NR_SYS_CALLS,
+          rp->r_priv.s_k_call_mask, KERNEL_CALL, FALSE);
+  }
+
+  /* Update VM call mask. Inherit basic VM calls. */
+  memcpy(rpub->vm_call_mask, rs_start->rss_vm,
+      sizeof(rpub->vm_call_mask));
+  if(rs_start->rss_flags & RSS_VM_BASIC_CALLS) {
+      fill_call_mask(basic_vmc, NR_VM_CALLS,
+          rpub->vm_call_mask, VM_RQ_BASE, FALSE);
+  }
+
+  /* Update control labels. */
+  if(rs_start->rss_nr_control > 0) {
+      int i, s;
+      if (rs_start->rss_nr_control > RS_NR_CONTROL) {
+          printf("RS: edit_slot: too many control labels\n");
+          return EINVAL;
+      }
+      for (i=0; i<rs_start->rss_nr_control; i++) {
+          s = copy_label(source, rs_start->rss_control[i].l_addr,
+              rs_start->rss_control[i].l_len, rp->r_control[i],
+              sizeof(rp->r_control[i]));
+          if(s != OK)
+              return s;
+      }
+      rp->r_nr_control = rs_start->rss_nr_control;
+
+      if (rs_verbose) {
+          printf("RS: edit_slot: control labels:");
+          for (i=0; i<rp->r_nr_control; i++)
+              printf(" %s", rp->r_control[i]);
+          printf("\n");
+      }
+  }
+
+  /* Update signal manager. */
+  rp->r_priv.s_sig_mgr = rs_start->rss_sigmgr;
+
+  /* Update scheduling properties if possible. */
+  if(rp->r_scheduler != NONE) {
+      rp->r_scheduler = rs_start->rss_scheduler;
+      rp->r_priority = rs_start->rss_priority;
+      rp->r_quantum = rs_start->rss_quantum;
+  }
+
+  /* Update command and arguments. */
   if (rs_start->rss_cmdlen > MAX_COMMAND_LEN-1) return(E2BIG);
   s=sys_datacopy(source, (vir_bytes) rs_start->rss_cmd, 
-  	SELF, (vir_bytes) rp->r_cmd, rs_start->rss_cmdlen);
+      SELF, (vir_bytes) rp->r_cmd, rs_start->rss_cmdlen);
   if (s != OK) return(s);
   rp->r_cmd[rs_start->rss_cmdlen] = '\0';	/* ensure it is terminated */
   if (rp->r_cmd[0] != '/') return(EINVAL);	/* insist on absolute path */
@@ -1297,50 +1385,49 @@ endpoint_t source;
 
   /* Update recovery script. */
   if (rs_start->rss_scriptlen > MAX_SCRIPT_LEN-1) return(E2BIG);
-  if (rs_start->rss_script != NULL && !(rpub->sys_flags & SF_CORE_SRV))
-  {
-	  s=sys_datacopy(source, (vir_bytes) rs_start->rss_script, 
-		SELF, (vir_bytes) rp->r_script, rs_start->rss_scriptlen);
-	  if (s != OK) return(s);
-	  rp->r_script[rs_start->rss_scriptlen] = '\0';
+  if (rs_start->rss_script != NULL && !(rpub->sys_flags & SF_CORE_SRV)) {
+      s=sys_datacopy(source, (vir_bytes) rs_start->rss_script, 
+          SELF, (vir_bytes) rp->r_script, rs_start->rss_scriptlen);
+      if (s != OK) return(s);
+      rp->r_script[rs_start->rss_scriptlen] = '\0';
   }
 
   /* Update system flags and in-memory copy. */
   if ((rs_start->rss_flags & RSS_COPY) && !(rpub->sys_flags & SF_USE_COPY)) {
-	int exst_cpy;
-	struct rproc *rp2;
-	struct rprocpub *rpub2;
-	exst_cpy = 0;
-	
-	if(rs_start->rss_flags & RSS_REUSE) {
-                int i;
-
-                for(i = 0; i < NR_SYS_PROCS; i++) {
-                	rp2 = &rproc[i];
-                	rpub2 = rproc[i].r_pub;
-                        if(strcmp(rpub->proc_name, rpub2->proc_name) == 0 &&
-                           (rpub2->sys_flags & SF_USE_COPY)) {
-                                /* We have found the same binary that's
-                                 * already been copied */
-                                 exst_cpy = 1;
-                                 break;
-                        }
-                }
-         }                
-
-	s = OK;
-	if(!exst_cpy)
-		s = read_exec(rp);
-	else
-		share_exec(rp, rp2);
-
-	if (s != OK)
-		return s;
+      int exst_cpy;
+      struct rproc *rp2;
+      struct rprocpub *rpub2;
+      exst_cpy = 0;
+
+      if(rs_start->rss_flags & RSS_REUSE) {
+          int i;
+
+          for(i = 0; i < NR_SYS_PROCS; i++) {
+              rp2 = &rproc[i];
+              rpub2 = rproc[i].r_pub;
+              if(strcmp(rpub->proc_name, rpub2->proc_name) == 0 &&
+                  (rpub2->sys_flags & SF_USE_COPY)) {
+                  /* We have found the same binary that's
+                   * already been copied */
+                  exst_cpy = 1;
+                  break;
+              }
+          }
+      }                
+
+      s = OK;
+      if(!exst_cpy)
+          s = read_exec(rp);
+      else
+          share_exec(rp, rp2);
+
+      if (s != OK)
+          return s;
 
-	rpub->sys_flags |= SF_USE_COPY;
+      rpub->sys_flags |= SF_USE_COPY;
   }
   if (rs_start->rss_flags & RSS_REPLICA) {
-      	rpub->sys_flags |= SF_USE_REPL;
+      rpub->sys_flags |= SF_USE_REPL;
   }
 
   /* Update period. */
@@ -1348,6 +1435,9 @@ endpoint_t source;
       rp->r_period = rs_start->rss_period;
   }
 
+  /* (Re)initialize privilege settings. */
+  init_privs(rp, &rp->r_priv);
+
   return OK;
 }
 
@@ -1362,138 +1452,22 @@ endpoint_t source;
 /* Initialize a slot as requested by the client. */
   struct rprocpub *rpub;
   int i;
-  int s;
-  int basic_kc[] =  { SYS_BASIC_CALLS, SYS_NULL_C };
-  int basic_vmc[] =  { VM_BASIC_CALLS, SYS_NULL_C };
 
   rpub = rp->r_pub;
 
-  /* All dynamically created services get the same sys and privilege flags,
-   * allowed traps, and signal manager. Other privilege settings can be
-   * specified at runtime. The privilege id is dynamically allocated by
-   * the kernel.
+  /* All dynamically created services get the same sys and privilege flags, and
+   * allowed traps. Other privilege settings can be specified at runtime. The
+   * privilege id is dynamically allocated by the kernel.
    */
   rpub->sys_flags = DSRV_SF;             /* system flags */
   rp->r_priv.s_flags = DSRV_F;           /* privilege flags */
   rp->r_priv.s_trap_mask = DSRV_T;       /* allowed traps */
-  rp->r_priv.s_sig_mgr = DSRV_SM;        /* signal manager */
   rp->r_priv.s_bak_sig_mgr = NONE;       /* backup signal manager */
 
-  /* Initialize control labels. */
-  if(rs_start->rss_nr_control > 0) {
-	int i, s;
-	if (rs_start->rss_nr_control > RS_NR_CONTROL)
-	{
-		printf("RS: init_slot: too many control labels\n");
-		return EINVAL;
-	}
-	for (i=0; i<rs_start->rss_nr_control; i++) {
-		s = copy_label(source, rs_start->rss_control[i].l_addr,
-			rs_start->rss_control[i].l_len, rp->r_control[i],
-			sizeof(rp->r_control[i]));
-		if(s != OK)
-			return s;
-	}
-	rp->r_nr_control = rs_start->rss_nr_control;
-
-	if (rs_verbose) {
-		printf("RS: init_slot: control labels:");
-		for (i=0; i<rp->r_nr_control; i++)
-			printf(" %s", rp->r_control[i]);
-		printf("\n");
-	}
-  }
-
-  /* Initialize IPC list. */
-  if (rs_start->rss_flags & RSS_IPC_VALID)
-  {
-	if (rs_start->rss_ipclen+1 > sizeof(rp->r_ipc_list))
-	{
-		printf("RS: ipc list too long for '%s'\n", rpub->label);
-		return EINVAL;
-	}
-	s=sys_datacopy(source, (vir_bytes) rs_start->rss_ipc, 
-		SELF, (vir_bytes) rp->r_ipc_list, rs_start->rss_ipclen);
-	if (s != OK) return(s);
-	rp->r_ipc_list[rs_start->rss_ipclen]= '\0';
-  }
-  else
-	rp->r_ipc_list[0]= '\0';
-
-  /* Initialize granted resources */
-  if (rs_start->rss_nr_irq > NR_IRQ)
-  {
-	printf("RS: init_slot: too many IRQs requested\n");
-	return EINVAL;
-  }
-  rp->r_priv.s_nr_irq= rs_start->rss_nr_irq;
-  for (i= 0; i<rp->r_priv.s_nr_irq; i++)
-  {
-	rp->r_priv.s_irq_tab[i]= rs_start->rss_irq[i];
-	if(rs_verbose)
-		printf("RS: init_slot: IRQ %d\n", rp->r_priv.s_irq_tab[i]);
-  }
-
-  if (rs_start->rss_nr_io > NR_IO_RANGE)
-  {
-	printf("RS: init_slot: too many I/O ranges requested\n");
-	return EINVAL;
-  }
-  rp->r_priv.s_nr_io_range= rs_start->rss_nr_io;
-  for (i= 0; i<rp->r_priv.s_nr_io_range; i++)
-  {
-	rp->r_priv.s_io_tab[i].ior_base= rs_start->rss_io[i].base;
-	rp->r_priv.s_io_tab[i].ior_limit=
-		rs_start->rss_io[i].base+rs_start->rss_io[i].len-1;
-	if(rs_verbose)
-	   printf("RS: init_slot: I/O [%x..%x]\n",
-		rp->r_priv.s_io_tab[i].ior_base,
-		rp->r_priv.s_io_tab[i].ior_limit);
-  }
-
-  if (rs_start->rss_nr_pci_id > RS_NR_PCI_DEVICE)
-  {
-	printf("RS: init_slot: too many PCI device IDs\n");
-	return EINVAL;
-  }
-  rpub->pci_acl.rsp_nr_device = rs_start->rss_nr_pci_id;
-  for (i= 0; i<rpub->pci_acl.rsp_nr_device; i++)
-  {
-	rpub->pci_acl.rsp_device[i].vid= rs_start->rss_pci_id[i].vid;
-	rpub->pci_acl.rsp_device[i].did= rs_start->rss_pci_id[i].did;
-	if(rs_verbose)
-	   printf("RS: init_slot: PCI %04x/%04x\n",
-		rpub->pci_acl.rsp_device[i].vid,
-		rpub->pci_acl.rsp_device[i].did);
-  }
-  if (rs_start->rss_nr_pci_class > RS_NR_PCI_CLASS)
-  {
-	printf("RS: init_slot: too many PCI class IDs\n");
-	return EINVAL;
-  }
-  rpub->pci_acl.rsp_nr_class= rs_start->rss_nr_pci_class;
-  for (i= 0; i<rpub->pci_acl.rsp_nr_class; i++)
-  {
-	rpub->pci_acl.rsp_class[i].pciclass=rs_start->rss_pci_class[i].pciclass;
-	rpub->pci_acl.rsp_class[i].mask= rs_start->rss_pci_class[i].mask;
-	if(rs_verbose)
-	    printf("RS: init_slot: PCI class %06x mask %06x\n",
-		(unsigned int) rpub->pci_acl.rsp_class[i].pciclass,
-		(unsigned int) rpub->pci_acl.rsp_class[i].mask);
-  }
+  /* Initialize uid. */
   rp->r_uid= rs_start->rss_uid;
 
-  s = rss_nice_decode(rs_start->rss_nice, &rp->r_scheduler, 
-	&rp->r_priority, &rp->r_quantum);
-  if (s != OK) return(s);
-
-  /* Initialize kernel call mask. Inherit basic kernel calls. */
-  memcpy(rp->r_priv.s_k_call_mask, rs_start->rss_system,
-  	sizeof(rp->r_priv.s_k_call_mask));
-  fill_call_mask(basic_kc, NR_SYS_CALLS,
-    	rp->r_priv.s_k_call_mask, KERNEL_CALL, FALSE);
-
-  /* Initialize device driver properties. */
+  /* Initialize device driver settings. */
   rpub->dev_flags = DSRV_DF;
   rpub->dev_nr = rs_start->rss_major;
   rpub->dev_style = rs_start->rss_dev_style;
@@ -1503,9 +1477,36 @@ endpoint_t source;
   }
   rpub->dev_style2 = STYLE_NDEV;
 
+  /* Initialize pci settings. */
+  if (rs_start->rss_nr_pci_id > RS_NR_PCI_DEVICE) {
+      printf("RS: init_slot: too many PCI device IDs\n");
+      return EINVAL;
+  }
+  rpub->pci_acl.rsp_nr_device = rs_start->rss_nr_pci_id;
+  for (i= 0; i<rpub->pci_acl.rsp_nr_device; i++) {
+      rpub->pci_acl.rsp_device[i].vid= rs_start->rss_pci_id[i].vid;
+      rpub->pci_acl.rsp_device[i].did= rs_start->rss_pci_id[i].did;
+      if(rs_verbose)
+          printf("RS: init_slot: PCI %04x/%04x\n",
+              rpub->pci_acl.rsp_device[i].vid,
+              rpub->pci_acl.rsp_device[i].did);
+  }
+  if (rs_start->rss_nr_pci_class > RS_NR_PCI_CLASS) {
+      printf("RS: init_slot: too many PCI class IDs\n");
+      return EINVAL;
+  }
+  rpub->pci_acl.rsp_nr_class= rs_start->rss_nr_pci_class;
+  for (i= 0; i<rpub->pci_acl.rsp_nr_class; i++) {
+      rpub->pci_acl.rsp_class[i].pciclass=rs_start->rss_pci_class[i].pciclass;
+      rpub->pci_acl.rsp_class[i].mask= rs_start->rss_pci_class[i].mask;
+      if(rs_verbose)
+          printf("RS: init_slot: PCI class %06x mask %06x\n",
+              (unsigned int) rpub->pci_acl.rsp_class[i].pciclass,
+              (unsigned int) rpub->pci_acl.rsp_class[i].mask);
+  }
+
   /* Initialize some fields. */
   rp->r_restarts = 0; 				/* no restarts yet */
-  rp->r_set_resources= 1;			/* set resources */
   rp->r_old_rp = NULL;			        /* no old version yet */
   rp->r_new_rp = NULL;			        /* no new version yet */
   rp->r_prev_rp = NULL;			        /* no prev replica yet */
@@ -1514,20 +1515,11 @@ endpoint_t source;
   rp->r_exec_len = 0;
   rp->r_script[0]= '\0';                        /* no recovery script yet */
   rpub->label[0]= '\0';                         /* no label yet */
-
-  /* Initialize VM call mask. Inherit basic VM calls. */
-  memcpy(rpub->vm_call_mask, rs_start->rss_vm,
-  	sizeof(rpub->vm_call_mask));
-  fill_call_mask(basic_vmc, NR_VM_CALLS,
-  	rpub->vm_call_mask, VM_RQ_BASE, FALSE);
+  rp->r_scheduler = -1;                         /* no scheduler yet */
+  rp->r_priv.s_sig_mgr = -1;                    /* no signal manager yet */
 
   /* Initialize editable slot settings. */
-  s = edit_slot(rp, rs_start, source);
-  if(s != OK) {
-  	return s;
-  }
-
-  return OK;
+  return edit_slot(rp, rs_start, source);
 }
 
 /*===========================================================================*
@@ -1856,20 +1848,6 @@ struct priv *privp;
 			endpoint= SYSTEM;
 		else if (strcmp(label, "USER") == 0)
 			endpoint= INIT_PROC_NR; /* all user procs */
-		else if (strcmp(label, "PM") == 0)
-			endpoint= PM_PROC_NR;
-		else if (strcmp(label, "VFS") == 0)
-			endpoint= VFS_PROC_NR;
-		else if (strcmp(label, "RS") == 0)
-			endpoint= RS_PROC_NR;
-		else if (strcmp(label, "LOG") == 0)
-			endpoint= LOG_PROC_NR;
-		else if (strcmp(label, "TTY") == 0)
-			endpoint= TTY_PROC_NR;
-		else if (strcmp(label, "DS") == 0)
-			endpoint= DS_PROC_NR;
-		else if (strcmp(label, "VM") == 0)
-			endpoint= VM_PROC_NR;
 		else
 		{
 			/* Try to find process */
@@ -1887,6 +1865,10 @@ struct priv *privp;
 				label, r);
 			continue;
 		}
+#if PRIV_DEBUG
+		printf("  RS: add_forward_ipc: setting sendto bit for %d...\n",
+			endpoint);
+#endif
 		priv_id= priv.s_id;
 		set_sys_bit(privp->s_ipc_to, priv_id);
 	}
@@ -1935,11 +1917,13 @@ struct priv *privp;
 
 			if (!found)
 				continue;
+#if PRIV_DEBUG
+		printf("  RS: add_backward_ipc: setting sendto bit for %d...\n",
+			rrpub->endpoint);
+#endif
+			priv_id= rrp->r_priv.s_id;
+			set_sys_bit(privp->s_ipc_to, priv_id);
 		}
-
-		priv_id= rrp->r_priv.s_id;
-
-		set_sys_bit(privp->s_ipc_to, priv_id);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -1952,11 +1936,19 @@ struct rproc *rp;
 struct priv *privp;
 {
 	int i;
+	int is_ipc_all, is_ipc_all_sys;
 
 	/* Clear s_ipc_to */
 	memset(&privp->s_ipc_to, '\0', sizeof(privp->s_ipc_to));
 
-	if (strlen(rp->r_ipc_list) != 0)
+	is_ipc_all = !strcmp(rp->r_ipc_list, RSS_IPC_ALL);
+	is_ipc_all_sys = !strcmp(rp->r_ipc_list, RSS_IPC_ALL_SYS);
+
+#if PRIV_DEBUG
+	printf("  RS: init_privs: ipc list is '%s'...\n", rp->r_ipc_list);
+#endif
+
+	if (!is_ipc_all && !is_ipc_all_sys)
 	{
 		add_forward_ipc(rp, privp);
 		add_backward_ipc(rp, privp);
@@ -1966,7 +1958,7 @@ struct priv *privp;
 	{
 		for (i= 0; i<NR_SYS_PROCS; i++)
 		{
-			if (i != USER_PRIV_ID)
+			if (is_ipc_all || i != USER_PRIV_ID)
 				set_sys_bit(privp->s_ipc_to, i);
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/servers/rs/request.c b/servers/rs/request.c
index a0dcac369..3b2e78643 100755
--- a/servers/rs/request.c
+++ b/servers/rs/request.c
@@ -267,13 +267,43 @@ PUBLIC int do_edit(message *m_ptr)
   if(rs_verbose)
       printf("RS: %s edits settings\n", srv_to_string(rp));
 
+  /* Synch the privilege structure with the kernel. */
+  if ((r = sys_getpriv(&rp->r_priv, rpub->endpoint)) != OK) {
+      printf("RS: do_edit: unable to synch privilege structure: %d\n", r);
+      return r;
+  }
+
+  /* Tell scheduler this process is finished */
+  if ((r = sched_stop(rp->r_scheduler, rpub->endpoint)) != OK) {
+      printf("RS: do_edit: scheduler won't give up process: %d\n", r);
+      return r;
+  }
+
   /* Edit the slot as requested. */
-  r = edit_slot(rp, &rs_start, m_ptr->m_source);
-  if(r != OK) {
+  if((r = edit_slot(rp, &rs_start, m_ptr->m_source)) != OK) {
       printf("RS: do_edit: unable to edit the existing slot: %d\n", r);
       return r;
   }
 
+  /* Update privilege structure. */
+  r = sys_privctl(rpub->endpoint, SYS_PRIV_UPDATE_SYS, &rp->r_priv);
+  if(r != OK) {
+      printf("RS: do_edit: unable to update privilege structure: %d\n", r);
+      return r;
+  }
+
+  /* Update VM calls. */
+  if ((r = vm_set_priv(rpub->endpoint, &rpub->vm_call_mask[0])) != OK) {
+      printf("RS: do_edit: failed: %d\n", r);
+      return r;
+  }
+
+  /* Reinitialize scheduling. */
+  if ((r = sched_init_proc(rp)) != OK) {
+      printf("RS: do_edit: unable to reinitialize scheduling: %d\n", r);
+      return r;
+  }
+
   /* Cleanup old replicas and create a new one, if necessary. */
   if(rpub->sys_flags & SF_USE_REPL) {
       if(rp->r_next_rp) {
@@ -898,30 +928,31 @@ message *m_ptr;
  *===========================================================================*/
 PRIVATE int check_request(struct rs_start *rs_start)
 {
-  int s;
-  endpoint_t rss_scheduler;
-  unsigned rss_priority, rss_quantum;
-  
-  s = rss_nice_decode(rs_start->rss_nice, &rss_scheduler, 
-	&rss_priority, &rss_quantum);
-  if (s != OK) return s;
-
   /* Verify scheduling parameters */
-  if (rss_scheduler != KERNEL && 
-	(rss_scheduler < 0 || 
-	rss_scheduler > LAST_SPECIAL_PROC_NR)) {
+  if (rs_start->rss_scheduler != KERNEL && 
+	(rs_start->rss_scheduler < 0 || 
+	rs_start->rss_scheduler > LAST_SPECIAL_PROC_NR)) {
 	printf("RS: check_request: invalid scheduler %d\n", 
-		rss_scheduler);
+		rs_start->rss_scheduler);
 	return EINVAL;
   }
-  if (rss_priority >= NR_SCHED_QUEUES) {
+  if (rs_start->rss_priority >= NR_SCHED_QUEUES) {
 	printf("RS: check_request: priority %u out of range\n", 
-		rss_priority);
+		rs_start->rss_priority);
 	return EINVAL;
   }
-  if (rss_quantum <= 0) {
+  if (rs_start->rss_quantum <= 0) {
 	printf("RS: check_request: quantum %u out of range\n", 
-		rss_quantum);
+		rs_start->rss_quantum);
+	return EINVAL;
+  }
+
+  /* Verify signal manager. */
+  if (rs_start->rss_sigmgr != SELF && 
+	(rs_start->rss_sigmgr < 0 || 
+	rs_start->rss_sigmgr > LAST_SPECIAL_PROC_NR)) {
+	printf("RS: check_request: invalid signal manager %d\n", 
+		rs_start->rss_sigmgr);
 	return EINVAL;
   }
 
diff --git a/servers/rs/table.c b/servers/rs/table.c
index 7beb421de..444a89a54 100644
--- a/servers/rs/table.c
+++ b/servers/rs/table.c
@@ -8,73 +8,25 @@
 
 #include "inc.h"
 
-/* Define kernel calls that processes are allowed to make.
- * 
- * Calls are unordered lists, converted by RS to bitmasks
- * once at runtime.
- */
-#define FS_KC   SYS_BASIC_CALLS, SYS_TRACE, SYS_UMAP, SYS_VIRCOPY, SYS_KILL
-#define DRV_KC	SYS_BASIC_CALLS, SYS_TRACE, SYS_UMAP, SYS_VIRCOPY, SYS_SEGCTL, \
-    SYS_IRQCTL, SYS_INT86, SYS_DEVIO, SYS_SDEVIO, SYS_VDEVIO
-
-PRIVATE int
-  pm_kc[] =   { SYS_ALL_C, SYS_NULL_C },
-  sched_kc[] ={ SYS_ALL_C, SYS_NULL_C },
-  vfs_kc[] =  { FS_KC, SYS_NULL_C },
-  rs_kc[] =   { SYS_ALL_C, SYS_NULL_C },
-  ds_kc[] =   { SYS_ALL_C, SYS_NULL_C },
-  vm_kc[] =   { SYS_ALL_C, SYS_NULL_C },
-  tty_kc[] =  { DRV_KC, SYS_KILL, SYS_PHYSCOPY, SYS_ABORT, SYS_IOPENABLE,
-      SYS_READBIOS, SYS_NULL_C },
-  mem_kc[] =  { DRV_KC, SYS_PHYSCOPY, SYS_IOPENABLE, SYS_NULL_C},
-  log_kc[] =  { DRV_KC, SYS_NULL_C },
-  mfs_kc[] =  { FS_KC, SYS_NULL_C },
-  pfs_kc[] =  { FS_KC, SYS_NULL_C },
-  rusr_kc[] = { SYS_NULL_C },
-  no_kc[] =   { SYS_NULL_C }; /* no kernel call */
-
-/* Define VM calls that processes are allowed to make.
- * 
- * Calls are unordered lists, converted by RS to bitmasks
- * once at runtime.
- */
-PRIVATE int
-  pm_vmc[] =   { VM_BASIC_CALLS, VM_EXIT, VM_FORK, VM_BRK, VM_EXEC_NEWMEM,
-      VM_PUSH_SIG, VM_WILLEXIT, VM_ADDDMA, VM_DELDMA, VM_GETDMA,
-      VM_NOTIFY_SIG, SYS_NULL_C },
-  sched_vmc[] ={ VM_BASIC_CALLS, SYS_NULL_C },
-  vfs_vmc[] =  { VM_BASIC_CALLS, SYS_NULL_C },
-  rs_vmc[] =   { VM_BASIC_CALLS, VM_RS_SET_PRIV, VM_RS_UPDATE, VM_RS_MEMCTL,
-      SYS_NULL_C },
-  ds_vmc[] =   { VM_BASIC_CALLS, SYS_NULL_C },
-  vm_vmc[] =   { SYS_NULL_C },
-  tty_vmc[] =  { VM_BASIC_CALLS, SYS_NULL_C },
-  mem_vmc[] =  { VM_BASIC_CALLS, SYS_NULL_C },
-  log_vmc[] =  { VM_BASIC_CALLS, SYS_NULL_C },
-  mfs_vmc[] =  { VM_BASIC_CALLS, SYS_NULL_C },
-  pfs_vmc[] =  { VM_BASIC_CALLS, SYS_NULL_C },
-  rusr_vmc[] = { VM_BASIC_CALLS, SYS_NULL_C },
-  no_vmc[] =   { SYS_NULL_C }; /* no vm call */
-
 /* Definition of the boot image priv table. The order of entries in this table
  * reflects the order boot system services are made runnable and initialized
  * at boot time.
  */
 PUBLIC struct boot_image_priv boot_image_priv_table[] = {
-/*endpoint,     label,   flags,  traps,  ipcto,  sigmgr,  kcalls,  vmcalls */
-{RS_PROC_NR,   "rs",     RSYS_F, RSYS_T, RSYS_M, RSYS_SM, rs_kc,   rs_vmc     },
-{VM_PROC_NR,   "vm",     VM_F,   SRV_T,  SRV_M,  SRV_SM,  vm_kc,   vm_vmc     },
-{PM_PROC_NR,   "pm",     SRV_F,  SRV_T,  SRV_M,  SRV_SM,  pm_kc,   pm_vmc     },
-{SCHED_PROC_NR,"sched",  SRV_F,  SRV_T,  SRV_M,  SRV_SM,  sched_kc, sched_vmc },
-{VFS_PROC_NR,  "vfs",    SRV_F,  SRV_T,  SRV_M,  SRV_SM,  vfs_kc,  vfs_vmc    },
-{DS_PROC_NR,   "ds",     SRV_F,  SRV_T,  SRV_M,  SRV_SM,  ds_kc,   ds_vmc     },
-{TTY_PROC_NR,  "tty",    SRV_F,  SRV_T,  SRV_M,  SRV_SM,  tty_kc,  tty_vmc    },
-{MEM_PROC_NR,  "memory", SRV_F,  SRV_T,  SRV_M,  SRV_SM,  mem_kc,  mem_vmc    },
-{LOG_PROC_NR,  "log",    SRV_F,  SRV_T,  SRV_M,  SRV_SM,  log_kc,  log_vmc    },
-{MFS_PROC_NR,"fs_imgrd", SRV_F,  SRV_T,  SRV_M,  SRV_SM,  mfs_kc,  mfs_vmc    },
-{PFS_PROC_NR,  "pfs",    SRV_F,  SRV_T,  SRV_M,  SRV_SM,  pfs_kc,  pfs_vmc    },
-{INIT_PROC_NR, "init",   RUSR_F, RUSR_T, RUSR_M, RUSR_SM, rusr_kc, rusr_vmc   },
-{NULL_BOOT_NR, "",       0,      0,      0,      0,       no_kc,   no_vmc     }
+/*endpoint,     label,   flags, */
+{RS_PROC_NR,   "rs",     RSYS_F },
+{VM_PROC_NR,   "vm",     VM_F   },
+{PM_PROC_NR,   "pm",     SRV_F  },
+{SCHED_PROC_NR,"sched",  SRV_F  },
+{VFS_PROC_NR,  "vfs",    SRV_F  },
+{DS_PROC_NR,   "ds",     SRV_F  },
+{TTY_PROC_NR,  "tty",    SRV_F  },
+{MEM_PROC_NR,  "memory", SRV_F  },
+{LOG_PROC_NR,  "log",    SRV_F  },
+{MFS_PROC_NR,"fs_imgrd", SRV_F  },
+{PFS_PROC_NR,  "pfs",    SRV_F  },
+{INIT_PROC_NR, "init",   USR_F  },
+{NULL_BOOT_NR, "",       0,     } /* null entry */
 };
 
 /* Definition of the boot image sys table. */
diff --git a/servers/rs/type.h b/servers/rs/type.h
index ec23beeba..b9eee86d0 100644
--- a/servers/rs/type.h
+++ b/servers/rs/type.h
@@ -9,11 +9,6 @@ struct boot_image_priv {
   char label[RS_MAX_LABEL_LEN]; /* label to assign to this service */
 
   int flags;                   /* privilege flags */
-  short trap_mask;             /* allowed system call traps */
-  int ipc_to;                  /* send mask protection */
-  endpoint_t sig_mgr;          /* signal manager */
-  int *k_calls;                /* allowed kernel calls */
-  int *vm_calls;               /* allowed vm calls */
 };
 
 /* Definition of an entry of the boot image sys table. */
@@ -62,7 +57,6 @@ struct rproc {
   char *r_exec;			/* Executable image */ 
   size_t r_exec_len;		/* Length of image */
 
-  int r_set_resources;		/* set when resources must be set. */
   struct priv r_priv;		/* Privilege structure to be passed to the
 				 * kernel.
 				 */
diff --git a/servers/rs/utility.c b/servers/rs/utility.c
index 03921ab8a..dbbedc214 100644
--- a/servers/rs/utility.c
+++ b/servers/rs/utility.c
@@ -69,12 +69,12 @@ int is_init;                    /* set when initializing a call mask */
 
   /* Count the number of calls to fill in. */
   nr_calls = 0;
-  for(i=0; calls[i] != SYS_NULL_C; i++) {
+  for(i=0; calls[i] != NULL_C; i++) {
       nr_calls++;
   }
 
   /* See if all calls are allowed and call mask must be completely filled. */
-  if(nr_calls == 1 && calls[0] == SYS_ALL_C) {
+  if(nr_calls == 1 && calls[0] == ALL_C) {
       for(i=0; i < call_mask_size; i++) {
           call_mask[i] = (~0);
       }