Marcus Brinkmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now, suppose you have a program like wc that collects data and returns > a summary of that data. It will read from stdin until it gets EOF, and > then print from stdout. But if I use the above translator, I have only > one filedescriptor, and I cannot simply close it if I want to read back > the summary of wc. So how do I inform the translator that it should > close the pipe the forked program reads from (it can easily use two > pipes instead one bidirectional one, but the program holding a port to > the translator can not easily get two ports, one for the reads and one > for the writes).
Does your run-translator get any interesting rpc if the process that opened the translated node calls shutdown on its fd? /Niels _______________________________________________ Bug-hurd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-hurd
