STREAMS Programming Guide

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  Preface

  Part I Application Programming Interface

  1.  Overview of STREAMS

  2.  STREAMS Application-Level Components

  3.  STREAMS Application-Level Mechanisms

  4.  Application Access to the STREAMS Driver and Module Interfaces

  5.  STREAMS Administration

Administration Tools

Autopush Facility

Application Interface

Administration Tool Description

strace Command

strlog Command

strqget Command

strqset Command

strerr Daemon

  6.  Pipes and Queues

  Part II Kernel Interface

  7.  STREAMS Framework - Kernel Level

  8.  STREAMS Kernel-Level Mechanisms

  9.  STREAMS Drivers

  10.  STREAMS Modules

  11.  Configuring STREAMS Drivers and Modules

Kernel Data Structures

modlinkage

modldrv

modlstrmod

dev_ops

cb_ops

streamtab

qinit

STREAMS Driver Entry Points

pts Example

STREAMS Module Configuration

Compilation

Kernel Loading

Checking the Module Type

Tunable Parameters

STREAMS Administrative Driver

Application Interface

STREAMS Anchors

Anchors and Data Flow

Using Anchors

  12.  Multithreaded STREAMS

  13.  STREAMS Multiplex Drivers

  Part III Advanced Topics

  14.  Debugging STREAMS-based Applications

  Part IV Appendixes

  A.  Message Types

  B.  Kernel Utility Interface Summary

  C.  STREAMS-Based Terminal Subsystem

  D.  STREAMS FAQ

  Glossary

  Index