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authorChristopher Faylor <me@cgf.cx>2000-08-18 23:51:02 +0400
committerChristopher Faylor <me@cgf.cx>2000-08-18 23:51:02 +0400
commitdc999f678d3d06bc35cd2eae3b183afac4da1b92 (patch)
tree2a101cd0a37c4fd44aa85fe159476837689a47e0 /winsup/cygwin/ROADMAP
parent83eda97dffe6fa57b2908e1f18f488d9ba9071f9 (diff)
hinfo -> dtable
Diffstat (limited to 'winsup/cygwin/ROADMAP')
-rw-r--r--winsup/cygwin/ROADMAP12
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ROADMAP b/winsup/cygwin/ROADMAP
index c8ed7eb36..fd0387d59 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ROADMAP
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ROADMAP
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ itself. Comments to dj@cygnus.com.
- files and I/O
.h delqueue fhandler path select
-.cc delqueue dir fhandler* hinfo path pipe select tty
-.sgml hinfo path
+.cc delqueue dir fhandler* dtable path pipe select tty
+.sgml dtable path
- common unix functions
.h dll_init tz_posixrules
@@ -96,17 +96,17 @@ init.cc - has dll_entry() which is called by the OS when the dll is
An fhandler is a file type handler. This is where the unix device
emulation happens.
-hinfo.cc maps posix file descriptors to a table of file handlers (type
+dtable.cc maps posix file descriptors to a table of file handlers (type
fhandler) in the dll. It's mostly concerned with managing the table
of descriptors (open, dup, fork, select). Most of the posix I/O
-system calls (syscalls.cc) use the hinfo table to call the right
+system calls (syscalls.cc) use the fdtab table to call the right
fhandler directly.
fhandler.cc is the base class; specific types are derived as
-appropriate (see fhandler.h). hinfo.cc is in charge of selecting and
+appropriate (see fhandler.h). dtable.cc is in charge of selecting and
creating a suitable fhandler when you open a file. path.cc handles
emulated files in /dev (like /dev/null) by returning an FH_* value
-from get_device_number (which hinfo.cc calls in hinfo::build_fhandler).
+from get_device_number (which dtable.cc calls in dtable::build_fhandler).
Note: if you're looking for read() and write(), they call _read() and
_write() in syscalls.cc. The non-underscored ones are in