Re: BSD Socket Interface inside the kernel?

Tigran Aivazian (tigran@sco.COM)
Thu, 9 Dec 1999 08:12:52 +0000 (GMT)


Hi Dima,

You said:

> As a pet project I am investigating the benefits/draw backs of
> placing a simple web server inside the kernel. Is there a BSD
> Socket interface one can use while inside the kernel?

and I said a year or two earlier:

> There is something frustrating about Linux kernel development - the
> quality is too high and the speed is too high so if you want to
> implement some feature XXX you will soon find out that someone (usually
> more than one) has already done it.

and king Solomon said, even earlier than that:

> The thing that hath been, it is that which shall be; and that which is
> done is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the
> sun.

so, the moral of the story - there is already a inkernel webserver, look
in net/khttpd subdirectory of any recent kernel tree.

Regards,
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Tigran A. Aivazian | http://www.sco.com
Escalations Research Group | tel: +44-(0)1923-813796
Santa Cruz Operation Ltd | http://www.ocston.org/~tigran

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