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Re: datagram vs stream sockets



On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 12:24:45PM +0100, Sad Clouds wrote:
> I don't know how FUSE works, but it seems like it runs on top of TCP,

FUSE filesystems talk to the kernel over a character device. PUFFS
filesystems do the same. perfused acts asa PUFFS filesystem and try 
to act as the kernel from the FUSE filesystem point of view. It does
that using an AF_LOCAL socket in place of the character device.

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Emmanuel Dreyfus
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