From: chet.ramey@case.edu (Chet Ramey)
Subject: [TUHS] Sockets and the true UNIX
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 14:26:20 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <901063e8-a772-34ab-99cf-de61874bf689@case.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170921161040.GC25650@mcvoy.com>
On 9/21/17 12:10 PM, Larry McVoy wrote:
> I'm pretty sure the two main System V based TCP/IP stacks were STREAMS
> based: the Lachman one (which I ported to the ETA-10 and to SCO Unix)
> and the Mentat one that was done for Sun. The socket API was sort of
> bolted on top of the STREAMS stuff, you could get to the STREAMS stuff
> directly (I think, it's been a long time).
Here's an article describing the work Sun did (whether it started at Mentat
or not) to initially provide the socket interface on SVR4:
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.29.7181&rep=rep1&type=pdf
It was my impression that they started with the BSD kernel implementation
and used it to create `socklib' and `sockmod'.
--
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
``Ars longa, vita brevis'' - Hippocrates
Chet Ramey, UTech, CWRU chet at case.edu http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-21 18:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-21 16:01 Ian Zimmerman
2017-09-21 16:07 ` Chet Ramey
2017-09-21 16:10 ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-21 16:20 ` David Edmondson
2017-09-21 16:25 ` Clem Cole
2017-09-21 16:27 ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-21 16:37 ` [TUHS] Sockets and the true UNIX [ actually carping about streams ] Jon Steinhart
2017-09-21 18:26 ` Chet Ramey [this message]
2017-09-21 16:13 ` [TUHS] Sockets and the true UNIX Jon Steinhart
2017-09-21 16:17 ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-21 20:36 ` Chris Torek
2017-09-21 18:56 ` Bakul Shah
2017-09-21 19:13 ` Steve Simon
2017-09-21 19:31 ` Bakul Shah
2017-09-21 20:15 ` ron minnich
2017-09-21 20:34 ` Clem Cole
2017-09-21 23:26 ` Dave Horsfall
[not found] <mailman.1105.1506026200.3779.tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
2017-09-22 10:36 ` Paul Ruizendaal
2017-09-22 14:32 ` Clem Cole
2017-09-22 14:42 ` Chet Ramey
2017-09-22 14:47 ` Chet Ramey
2017-09-22 14:52 ` Lars Brinkhoff
2017-09-22 14:49 ` Larry McVoy
2017-09-22 14:57 ` Chet Ramey
2017-09-22 18:14 ` Chris Torek
2017-09-22 18:43 ` Clem Cole
2017-09-22 19:08 ` Chet Ramey
2017-09-22 20:57 ` Chris Torek
2017-09-24 18:04 ` Chet Ramey
2017-09-22 18:00 ` Chris Torek
2017-09-25 17:57 Norman Wilson
2017-09-25 18:55 ` Clem Cole
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