From: Peter Eriksson (pen@lysator.liu.se)
Date: 09/17/92


From: pen@lysator.liu.se (Peter Eriksson)
Subject: Re: 0.97 patchlevel 5 available
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1992 12:40:47 GMT

mirons@ccs.northeastern.edu (Michael A. Irons) writes:

> While were at it, for 0.99 how about finishing AF_UNIX sockets.
>They are missing some of the system calls. It would be good form to have
>all the system call in the headers actually implemented. The syslogd
>program needs to do recvfrom() and it's not there, even though it's in
>the header files. Anthing else just in stub form in the kernel???

I second that motion. It looks like the AF_UNIX socket code thinks everything
is a stream, so one would have to add some could to handle SOCK_DGRAM
correctly. (In addition to fixing recvfrom() et al.).

/Peter