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Re: sosend, soreceive, soconnect

On Jan 19, 2004, at 8:47 AM, Matt Jaffa wrote:
I did search the archives, and there was no answer unless i missed the right one.
I need to use sosend, and the others in the kernel so that i can communicate with my daemon
in user space, so i am doing it in user space.

Communicating between the kernel and user space with a UNIX domain socket is not a very good approach. Darwin has a mechanism called "User Clients", which allow an IOKit module to communicate with one or more user space processes.

For sample code, see:

http://developer.apple.com/samplecode/Sample_Code/Devices_and_Hardware/ IOKit/SimpleUserClient.htm


Amanda Walker
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