Mach ports [was: Re: NFSD status.]
Gordon Matzigkeit <gord@fig.org> writes:
> Nothing nearly that complicated... Roland's just reminding you that
> file descriptors and ioctls are unixisms, and to grok the Hurd, you
> have to remember the abstractions it's built on, in this case, ports
> and RPC.
Speaking of, I've recently been reading the 'Mach Kernel Interface
Manual', and it has been very enlightening with respect to issues such
as these. It can be found at:
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/mach/public/www/doc/publications.html
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Colin Walters <levanti@verbum.org>
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