Re: [OT] Mach IPC (Was: 10.5.5 broke X11)
Re: [OT] Mach IPC (Was: 10.5.5 broke X11)
- Subject: Re: [OT] Mach IPC (Was: 10.5.5 broke X11)
- From: Brandon Allbery <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:57:27 -0400
On 2008 Sep 17, at 12:41, Harald Hanche-Olsen wrote:
+ Robert Black <email@hidden>:
?? What is Mach IPC?
What is Mach: <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mach_(kernel)>
What is IPC: Inter-process communication
What is Mach IPC: Read the first few paragraphs under the heading
"Mach concepts" in the above-mentioned wikipedia page.
More to the point, it's the way launchd communicates with its clients
(in this case Xquartz, so that it can be launched on demand instead of
having to start it manually).
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brandon s. allbery [solaris,freebsd,perl,pugs,haskell] email@hidden
system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] email@hidden
electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH
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