ppp

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:39:40 +0000 (GMT), Chris Pitchford
<ofono at intrepid.cx> wrote:
> I'm not sure if the requirements of ppp in the kernel have chagned, but
> couldn't something like this be repeated in this situation.. allowing
pppd
> to speak to a local socket/fifo/pair of pipes that is terminated in user
> space?

In my understanding, PPP is a line discipline, meaning it can only run on a
TTY character device device, not just any character device, and definitely
not any random file descriptor.

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Rémi Denis-Courmont