[openbeosnetteam] Re: r18408 moved to network
- From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: openbeosnetteam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2006 13:30:04 +0200 CEST
Oliver Tappe <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> But what you said points towards another important topic: how would
> kernel
> networking applications talk to our stack?
> They can't just link to libnetwork.so, can they? So do we have to
> provide
> libkernelnetwork.so as a shadow of libnetwork.so?
Shared libraries won't work in the kernel anyway. We'll have to
implement a socket module that exports the standard socket API to the
kernel - this won't be a very sohisticated API, though, at least if we
follow BONE here. That means no DNS support in the kernel, for example.
Bye,
Axel.
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