Re: no ioctls for serial ports? [was Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants]

From: Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Date: Sat May 19 2001 - 19:01:32 EST


On Sat, 19 May 2001, Pavel Machek wrote:

> I thought about how to do networking without sockets, and it seems to
> me like this kind of modify syscall is needed, because network sockets
> connect to *two* different places (one local address and one
> remote). Sockets are really nasty :-(.

Pavel, take a look at http://plan9.bell-labs.com/sys/man/3/ip

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