[nanomsg] Re: On the use of small integers instead of pointers to identify "sockets"
- From: Amaury Bouchard <amaury@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: nanomsg@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 10:21:05 +0200
2013/9/5 Martin Sustrik <sustrik@xxxxxxxxxx>
> No. You can't implement that in user space. POSIX doesn't allow for that
> kind of thing. True file descriptors can be implemented only in the kernel
> space.
>
> However, I've made a patch for Linux kernel that would fix that and allow
> for implementing true fds in the user space. Unfortunately, I don't have
> enough time and morale to push the patch to the mainline.
Maybe it would be easier to write a FUSE driver?
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