PUTTER(9) Kernel Developer's Manual PUTTER(9)

NAME

putterPass-to-Userspace Transporter

DESCRIPTION

The putter subsystem is used for request-response handling of userspace components. It currently provides routines for associating a file descriptor with a subsystem data structure instance and I/O routines. Users of the facility must fill out the callbacks in struct putter_ops to integrate with putter.

SEE ALSO

pud(4), puffs(4)

BUGS

Under construction. Interfaces may and will change.
November 21, 2007 NetBSD 6.1