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<H1>Haiku Network Kit: The Stack Driver</H1>
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2003-05-17 17:06:30 +04:00
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<I>Location</I>: <CODE>src/add-ons/kernel/drivers/network/stack</CODE>
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<P>The stack driver is the interface between <A href="libs.html#libnet">libnet</A> and the real stack behind him,
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host by the <A href="stack.html">network stack</A> kernel modules.</P>
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His purpose is multiple:
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<LI>Provide the sockets == file descriptors support
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<LI>Provide a support for select() on sockets
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<LI>Load the network stack at first access, and keep it that way then...
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2004-07-30 21:05:14 +04:00
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<H6>Philippe Houdoin, July 30th, 2004</H6>
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