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| author | Thomas Schwinge <thomas@schwinge.name> | 2010-12-13 20:22:52 +0100 |
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| committer | Thomas Schwinge <thomas@schwinge.name> | 2010-12-13 20:22:52 +0100 |
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``Some'' Mach documentation.
Parts have been rescued from
4b382d8daa5a9e2d54e78c18beeff76bc54dc16b:Mach/MachConcepts.mdwn.
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diff --git a/microkernel/mach/ipc.mdwn b/microkernel/mach/ipc.mdwn index aaf3ba23..1bb44b59 100644 --- a/microkernel/mach/ipc.mdwn +++ b/microkernel/mach/ipc.mdwn @@ -1,22 +1,21 @@ -[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc."]] +[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2007, 2008, 2010 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]]."]]"""]] +is included in the section entitled [[GNU Free Documentation +License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] -[[General_information|/ipc]] about IPC. +Read about the [[general concept of *inter-process communication* (IPC)|/ipc]]. -An IPC is sent by invoking a [[port]]. <!-- Isn't this wording a bit strange? -``IPC is sent'' --tschwinge --> +On Mach, an IPC is done by invoking a [[port]]. + +The two fundamental operations, to *send* and *receive* [[message]]s, are used +to implement a [[RPC]] system. [[Sequence_numbering]]. [The Unofficial GNU Mach IPC beginner's guide](http://www.nongnu.org/hurdextras/ipc_guide/ipc_guide.html) - -# See Also - -* [[RPC]] |