Re: [ILUG] Streams in kernel

From: James Griffiths (jamesg at domain linsol.com)
Date: Tue 25 May 1999 - 17:22:14 IST


On Tue, 25 May 1999, Mel wrote:

> ummmm. Why aren't streams in the kernel? They seem like a good idea and
> are already in some other Unices like Digital Unix. Is there some inherent
> limitation on streams or are they too much overhead?

The May issue of the Linux Journal has an article on streams in the
context of Linux - quite a bit of info on streams in general
plus details of a project called LiS to produce a streams
implementation on Linux.

Regards,
James Griffiths
Linux Solutions
http://www.linsol.com/



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