Re: Pipes and fd question. Large amounts of data.

From: DINH Viet Hoa (dinh.viet.hoa_at_free.fr)
Date: 01/30/05 

Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2005 16:06:48 +0100

Barry Margolin wrote :

> > you could use a shared memory block and use the pipe only to signal
> > that a big chunk has been written and must be read by the other
> > program.
>
> Did you miss the part where he said he couldn't modify the reader and
> writer programs? All he can do is insert an intermediary.

It seems that I missed that part, sorry ;) 

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DINH V. Hoa,
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