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Date:      Fri, 19 Jan 2007 09:55:56 +0100
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>
To:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "Streaming" data from kernel to userland
Message-ID:  <eoq12s$v64$1@sea.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <200701191148.14198.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
References:  <eoorug$349$1@sea.gmane.org> <200701191148.14198.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>

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Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On Friday 19 January 2007 08:52, Ivan Voras wrote:

>> mind while thinking of this is sockets, so is there a sockets-like
>> interface which could be used to transfer large amounts of constantly
>> generated data from kernel to a userland application? Any advice on its
>> usage and/or examples?
> 
> What's wrong with read()?

On a /dev/something? Nothing, I guess. I thought maybe there's something
more abstract (not visible in /dev), but it's not an issue.




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