Open System Services Porting Guide (G06.24+, H06.03+)
Table Of Contents
- What’s New in This Manual
- About This Manual
- 1 Introduction to Porting
- 2 The Development Environment
- 3 Useful Porting Tools
- 4 Interoperating Between User Environments
- Purpose of Interoperability
- The OSS User Environment
- OSS Commands for the Guardian User
- Guardian Commands for the UNIX User
- OSS Pathname and Guardian Filename Conversions
- Running the OSS Shell and Commands From TACL
- Running Guardian Commands From the OSS Shell
- Running OSS Processes With Guardian Attributes
- Using OSS Commands to Manage Guardian Objects
- 5 Interoperating Between Programming Environments
- 6 OSS Porting Considerations
- 7 Porting UNIX Applications to the OSS Environment
- 8 Migrating Guardian Applications to the OSS Environment
- General Migration Guidelines
- C Compiler Issues for Guardian Programs
- Using New and Extended Guardian Procedures
- Using OSS Functions in a Guardian Program
- Interoperating With OSS Programs
- Starting an OSS Program From the Guardian Environment
- C Compiler Considerations for OSS Programs
- Porting a Guardian Program to the OSS Environment
- How Arguments Are Passed to the C or C++ Program
- Differences in the Two Run-Time Environments
- Which Run-Time Routines Are Available
- Use of Common Run-Time Environment (CRE) Functions
- Replacing Guardian Procedure Calls With Equivalent OSS Functions
- Which IPC Mechanisms Can Be Used
- Interactions Between Guardian and OSS Functions
- 9 Porting From Specific UNIX Systems
- 10 Native Migration Overview
- 11 Porting or Migrating Sockets Applications
- 12 Porting Threaded Applications
- A Equivalent OSS and UNIX Commands for Guardian Users
- B Equivalent Guardian Commands for OSS and UNIX Users
- C Equivalent Inspect Debugging Commands for dbx Commands
- D Equivalent Native Inspect Debugging Commands for dbx Commands
- E Standard POSIX Threads Functions: Differences Between the Previous and Current Standards
- Glossary
- Index
Index
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P
Processes, OSS (continued)
nowait manner 8-22
propagated attributes 7-8
requester 8-18
server 8-18
shared memory 8-19
status information 4-11, 7-25
stopping 4-11
terminating 7-8, 7-25
waited manner 8-22
PROCESSHANDLE_*_ procedures 8-13
PROCESSNAME_CREATE_
procedure 8-12
Processors
architecture, multiple 7-4
opening files 6-22
static server 6-24
PROCESS_ACTIVATE_ procedure 8-12
PROCESS_CREATE_ procedure, changes
for native mode 10-9
PROCESS_DEBUG_ procedure 8-12
process_extension_def input structure 10-9
PROCESS_GETINFOLIST_
procedure 5-4, 5-8, 8-12
features for native mode 10-9
PROCESS_GETINFO_ procedure 5-8,
8-12
PROCESS_LAUNCH_ procedure 5-7
features for native mode 10-9
pr_results parameter 6-14
PROCESS_SETINFO_ procedure 8-12
features for native mode 10-9
PROCESS_SETSTRINGINFO_
procedure 8-12
PROCESS_SPAWN_ procedure 5-7, 8-18
child process 6-15
nowait process 6-15
parent process 6-15, 6-26
process creation 6-15
signal mask 10-8
starting Guardian servers 6-26
PROCESS_SPAWN_
procedure (continued)
starting OSS servers 6-25, 6-26
using in a Guardian program 8-22
waited process 6-15
$RECEIVE file 6-15
PROCESS_STOP_ procedure 8-12
PROCESS_SUSPEND_ procedure 8-12
Profile files
portability checking 3-3, 3-4
startup files 4-5
PROGID program, program identity 7-10
Programmatic calls, industry standards 1-8
Programming
considerations, porting 11-1
faults, finding 3-2, 3-3
guidelines 7-5, 7-11
Programs
binding 4-13
file suffixes 4-13
search path 4-6
Prompt string 4-6
Protection bits, for files 7-9
Protection, changing for files 4-11, 4-16
Prototypes, functions 7-12
pr_results parameter, error
information 6-14
ps utility
compared with STATUS command 4-11
flags 4-23
pTAL
language 10-10
signals 5-11
no embedded SQL support 10-2
source code 10-1
converting to C or C++ 8-3
Pthreads 12-1
Pthreads functions
differences between previous and
current standards E-1
putenv() function 5-8