From owner-freebsd-hackers Sun Jun 16 16:28:46 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id QAA27058 for hackers-outgoing; Sun, 16 Jun 1996 16:28:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bessel.nando.net (praj@bessel.nando.net [152.52.2.130]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id QAA27043 for ; Sun, 16 Jun 1996 16:28:43 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from praj@localhost) by bessel.nando.net (8.7.1/8.7.1) id TAA19706 for hackers@freebsd.org; Sun, 16 Jun 1996 19:28:41 -0400 (EDT) From: praj Message-Id: <199606162328.TAA19706@bessel.nando.net> Subject: How does bind work.... To: hackers@freebsd.org Date: Sun, 16 Jun 1996 19:28:41 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hi, Was just wondering what happens, from the application level (socket) to the device drivers, when any of the socket calls (bind say) is invoked. Was just browsing thru the kernel code, and if someone can throw some light on this, it will save me a lot of trouble. Thanks in advance. -Raj