Date: Sat, 10 Jan 1998 15:59:07 +1100 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: nathan@rtfm.net, tom@uniserve.com Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Non-Posixly Correct pipe() and socketpair() Message-ID: <199801100459.PAA04265@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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> I don't think anything depends on this behaviour. John Dyson >implemented new faster pipe code that is used for all types of pipes. Actually, it is only used for nameless pipes. >Basically all pipes are the same (again this is only freebsd-current, I >believe). I like the idea that all pipes are the same. Named pipes are a little different semantically as well as being 2-3 times as slow as nameless pipes. Bruce
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