Messages in this thread | | | From | Michael Buesch <> | Subject | Re: Serial port over TCP/IP | Date | Sun, 6 Apr 2003 15:39:00 +0200 |
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On Sunday 06 April 2003 15:11, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote: > I keep thinking that it would be nice to have a mechanism for user space > char devices; it would have to have a mechanism to pass all the ioctls > to the process that dealt with it.
But wouldn't this make too much overhead, if implemented all in userspace? I say this, because nbd is also implemented in user- und kernel-space.
Regards Michael Buesch.
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