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authorSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2014-04-30 12:08:15 +0200
committerSamuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>2014-04-30 12:08:15 +0200
commit73c5fef2c013cf5aed809fb6b6e52c07d5352360 (patch)
tree7dc830e361157736ac1bdc0d277d3a4ed57b2461 /hurd
parent0854c85c06d9f122f674a633ce95067a4026197d (diff)
Advise running showtrans to understand that the servers/socket are simply translated
Diffstat (limited to 'hurd')
-rw-r--r--hurd/networking.mdwn5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/hurd/networking.mdwn b/hurd/networking.mdwn
index ad0bff95..20468d0f 100644
--- a/hurd/networking.mdwn
+++ b/hurd/networking.mdwn
@@ -16,9 +16,8 @@ where `N` is the numeric value for the `PF_*` symbol. Right now
[[`PF_INET6`|translator/pfinet/ipv6]] (a.k.a `AF_INET6`) `N=26` are supported.
Depending on the socket domain used the libc function `_hurd_socket_server`
-is called from the calling function socket/socketpair, resolving to
-`/servers/socket/`. The files in that directory are then used by the translators
-`/hurd/pflocal` or `/hurd/pfinet`: HOW?
+is called from the calling function socket/socketpair, resolving to those
+`/servers/socket/` nodes, which are translated by `/hurd/pflocal`, `/hurd/pfinet`, etc, see showtrans on them.
In case of problems to find out which server is called rpctrace can be of use:
search for the output `dir_lookup ("servers/socket/N" ...)`