Messages in this thread |  | | | Subject | Re: Documentation / code sample wanted. | | From | Alan Cox <> | | Date | 02 Jun 2003 20:40:02 +0100 |
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On Llu, 2003-06-02 at 18:40, Jody Pearson wrote: > I have looked over khttpd, which has been some help, and I looked briefly > at the nfs code, but I don't want to use RPC. > > Can anybody point me to a document/code/patch to help me out ? > > For more information, I basically want to emulate a userland > gethostbyname() in kernel space.
Thats basically impossible because gethostbyname will handle queries to all kinds of things like LDAP or DNSSEC. Do your lookups in user space, its a lot simpler.
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