From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Aug 28 11:27:04 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA27510 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 11:27:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from labinfo.iet.unipi.it (labinfo.iet.unipi.it [131.114.9.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id LAA27503 for ; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 11:27:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it) Received: from localhost (luigi@localhost) by labinfo.iet.unipi.it (8.6.5/8.6.5) id SAA05374; Fri, 28 Aug 1998 18:28:37 +0200 From: Luigi Rizzo Message-Id: <199808281628.SAA05374@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Subject: Re: Help with passing fd on FreeBSD To: chanders@timing.com (Craig Anderson) Date: Fri, 28 Aug 1998 18:28:36 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, brhall@timing.com In-Reply-To: <199808281722.LAA10931@count.timing.com> from "Craig Anderson" at Aug 28, 98 11:22:07 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Oops, I turned the page and the BSD4.3+ example looks like the FreeBSD > struct. The Stevens book appears to have a good example. > > > Can someone give me pointers on passing open file descriptors on FreeBSD? still, this looks to me one of the most obscure interfaces in the OS. Does any real application use that ? cheers luigi -----------------------------+-------------------------------------- Luigi Rizzo | Dip. di Ingegneria dell'Informazione email: luigi@iet.unipi.it | Universita' di Pisa tel: +39-50-568533 | via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) fax: +39-50-568522 | http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ _____________________________|______________________________________ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message