POSIX message queue passing (was Re: State of Posix compliance in v2.2/v2.4 kernel?)

2000-11-19 Thread Jakub Jelinek
On Sun, Nov 19, 2000 at 07:24:16PM +0900, GOTO Masanori wrote: > At Mon, 13 Nov 2000 11:13:19 -0500, > Jakub Jelinek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ago were done in the kernel, POSIX message queue passing is not doable in > > userland without kernel help either (I have a message queue filesystem >

Re: State of Posix compliance in v2.2/v2.4 kernel?

2000-11-19 Thread GOTO Masanori
At Mon, 13 Nov 2000 11:13:19 -0500, Jakub Jelinek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ago were done in the kernel, POSIX message queue passing is not doable in > userland without kernel help either (I have a message queue filesystem > kernel patch for this, but it is a 2.5 thing). Interesting. Is yours

Re: State of Posix compliance in v2.2/v2.4 kernel?

2000-11-13 Thread Ingo Oeser
On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 11:00:09AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Also, from what I've seen lately on IRC and lkml, the Single Unix > Specification ("SuS") is generally held in higher regard than POSIX; and > when spec questions arise, kernel developers tend to check SuS before > POSIX (if POSIX is c

Re: State of Posix compliance in v2.2/v2.4 kernel?

2000-11-13 Thread Gary Lawrence Murphy
> "J" == Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: J> Would it be reasonable to have these needs documented in a J> central location, with patches attached where possible? http://kernelbook.sourceforge.net:80/wiki/?LinuxAndPosixCompliance The lead-in discussion has been snipped and in

Re: State of Posix compliance in v2.2/v2.4 kernel?

2000-11-13 Thread Guest section DW
On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 11:00:09AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Also, from what I've seen lately on IRC and lkml, the Single Unix > Specification ("SuS") is generally held in higher regard than POSIX; and > when spec questions arise, kernel developers tend to check SuS before > POSIX (if POSIX is

Re: State of Posix compliance in v2.2/v2.4 kernel?

2000-11-13 Thread Jeff Garzik
Jakub Jelinek wrote: > Well, it does not do its best. There are several areas where kernel should > help, things like POSIX semaphores would be much faster with kernel support, > likewise threads if some things Ulrich stated here a couple of months > ago were done in the kernel, Would it be reaso

Re: State of Posix compliance in v2.2/v2.4 kernel?

2000-11-13 Thread Jakub Jelinek
On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 11:00:09AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Sorry if this is a FAQ, but I've searched the archives for this list > > (http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/) and only come with references > > from 1996! > > > > What is the state of Posix-com

RE: State of Posix compliance in v2.2/v2.4 kernel?

2000-11-13 Thread Dunlap, Randy
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Sorry if this is a FAQ, but I've searched the archives for this list > > (http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/) and only > come with references > > from 1996! > > > > What is the state of Posix-compliant services (threads, > semaphores, timers, > > etc.

Re: State of Posix compliance in v2.2/v2.4 kernel?

2000-11-13 Thread Jeff Garzik
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sorry if this is a FAQ, but I've searched the archives for this list > (http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/) and only come with references > from 1996! > > What is the state of Posix-compliant services (threads, semaphores, timers, > etc.) in the current (v2.

State of Posix compliance in v2.2/v2.4 kernel?

2000-11-13 Thread Steven_Snyder
Hello. Sorry if this is a FAQ, but I've searched the archives for this list (http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/) and only come with references from 1996! What is the state of Posix-compliant services (threads, semaphores, timers, etc.) in the current (v2.2/v2.4) Linux kernels? Tha