Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 9 Dec 1999 08:27:54 -0500 (EST) | From | "Richard B. Johnson" <> | Subject | Re: BSD Socket Interface inside the kernel? |
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On Wed, 8 Dec 1999, Dmitry Brodsky wrote:
> Hi, > > 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? > > Thanks > ttyl > Dima >
You need a process context for file descriptors, including sockets. I'd advise you to make a web-server that replaces init. Then you get to do everything you want (and more for growth), plus you use any kernel.
Cheers, Dick Johnson
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