STREAMS & block devices

Robert Hartill rhl at computing-maths.cardiff.ac.uk
Thu Dec 13 22:05:31 AEST 1990


Can block devices be driven using STREAMS ?,
from reading the SUNOS manual I get the impression the answer is no.

If they can, is there any benefit, or is it best to stick with block device 
drivers ?

thanks in advance,
		Robert.

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::     Robert Hartill, Dept Of Computing Mathematics, UWCC, Cardiff, UK.     ::
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