Sujet : Re: Named pipes vs. Unix sockets
De : ldo (at) *nospam* nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.miscDate : 03. Dec 2024, 07:20:01
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On Tue, 03 Dec 2024 05:23:15 GMT, Richard L. Hamilton wrote:
... whereas on Solaris, I swapped (unnamed) pipes (STREAMS based,
there) with socketpair() using an LD_PRELOADable wrapper, so no changes
on either end.
STREAMS made that easy to do, didn’t it. Yet the whole idea was never that
popular; both Steve Jobs and Linus Torvalds were less than enthusiastic
about it. Were there performance downsides?