Re: filehandle passing

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 9 Aug 1999 22:59:15 +0100 (BST)

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> short question: does linux do filehandle passing like any of the examples
> in stevens "advanced unix programming" ? (he describes how it's done on
> sys v and bsd, methinks)

Linux follows BSD style. Be sure to send 1 byte of data at least for
back compatibility with older Linux, or if using a stream socket

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