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diff --git a/hurd/translator/streamio.mdwn b/hurd/translator/streamio.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ad40d6d0 --- /dev/null +++ b/hurd/translator/streamio.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2024 Free Software Foundation, +Inc."]] + +[[!meta license="""[[!toggle id="license" text="GFDL 1.2+"]][[!toggleable +id="license" text="Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this +document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant +Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A copy of the license +is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation +License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] + +[[!tag stable_URL]] + +<!-- http://richtlijn.be/~larstiq/hurd/hurd-2010-08-25 --> +<!-- http://richtlijn.be/~larstiq/hurd/hurd-2009-01-16 --> + +`streamio` is a translator for kernel stream devices, +e.g. the kernel log messages or the parallel port. +It is mainly used for kernel devices, so you will need root +privileges to use it. It provides a basic interface for character +devices. It is low-level and cannot provide device-specific `ioctl`s. +It cannot provide buffering, data format conversions, etc. + |