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Re: Some questions about libports and notification of ports


From: Thomas Bushnell BSG
Subject: Re: Some questions about libports and notification of ports
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 08:55:51 -0700

On Tue, 2008-08-26 at 13:09 +0200, Da Zheng wrote:
> The purpose of the translator is to help other programs get the port to 
> the device, so I suggested if it was OK that file_name_lookup() returns 
> the port to the device directly.
> antrik said it was quite confusing for him because file_name_lookup() 
> should return a Hurd port, not a Mach port.
> Here are his suggestions. You can see them in the message:
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-hurd/2008-08/msg00005.html
> Few people gives suggestions, So antrik said I could use any design he 
> suggested.

Yes, but the point here is that *you* are opening that file and
expecting something to happen.  I thought you were writing the program
which would *serve* that file.







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