Re: ncd (network character device) ?

Pavel Machek (pavel@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz)
Wed, 9 Jun 1999 12:03:03 +0200


Hi!

> Is there any patch or plan to implement network char. device like nbd for
> block devices ? It must forward data and ioctl()s through the network
> and even using of another machine's soundcard can be done without any
> software etc etc. What about this ?

Your patch will be welcome.

Pavel
PS: But it is not as easy as it looks - due to ioctls().

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