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Updated: November 2020

STREAMS Programming Guide

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Using This Documentation

Part I STREAMS Application Programming Interface

Chapter 1 Overview of STREAMS

Chapter 2 STREAMS Application-Level Components

STREAMS Interfaces

Opening a STREAMS Device File

Queue Allocation

Adding and Removing Modules

Closing the Stream

Stream Construction Example

Chapter 3 STREAMS Application-Level Mechanisms

Chapter 4 Application Access to the STREAMS Driver and Module Interfaces

System Calls Used

Module and Driver ioctl Calls

Chapter 5 STREAMS Administration

Administration Tools

Autopush Facility

Administration Tool Description

Chapter 6 Pipes and Queues

Overview of Pipes and FIFOs

Creating and Opening Pipes and FIFOs

Part II STREAMS Kernel Interface

Part III STREAMS Advanced Topics

Part IV STREAMS Appendixes

STREAMS Glossary

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Administration Tools

The following list identifies some common tools available for monitoring, logging, and administering STREAMS:

autopush(8): Configures list of modules to be automatically pushed
mdb(1): Examines system memory images
fdetach(8): Detaches a name from a file descriptor
strchg(1): Prints STREAMS trace messages
strchg(1): Changes or queries a stream configuration
strconf(1): Changes or queries a stream configuration
strerr(8): Logs STREAMS errors
modload(8): Loads a kernel module
modunload(8): Unloads a kernel module
modinfo(8): Displays information about loaded kernel modules

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