On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 10:14 PM, Alexandre Julliard julliard@winehq.org wrote:
Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton lkcl@lkcl.net writes:
how would you envisage doing client-side SMB named pipes?
By doing the I/O through the wineserver. It has all the necessary mechanisms already.
ok - great. whereabouts? which ones? any existing examples? which existing code in wineserver utilises the existing mechanisms to which you refer?
Look at the ioctl support.
ok - great. will do. i'll come back with further questions when i have worked out what you're hinting at.
anyone else who is also interested in seeing a "better" design: i trust that they will also be looking at the ioctl support in wineserver with a view to being in a good position to contribute to the better design.
l.