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This appendix lists the STREAMS related manual pages. The manual pages are supplied in the SunOS 5.x Reference Manuals and are listed here for reference.

• strchg(1) - change or query Stream configuration
• autopush(1M) - configure automatically pushed STREAMS modules
• fdetach(1M) - detach a name from a STREAMS-based file descriptor
• strace(1M) - print STREAMS trace messages
• strclean(1M) - STREAMS error logger cleanup program
• strerr(1M) - STREAMS error logger daemon
• close(2) - close a file descriptor
• getmsg(2) - get next message off a Stream
• ioctl(2) - control device
• open(2) - open for reading or writing
• poll(2) - STREAMS input/output multiplexing
• putmsg(2) - send a message on a Stream
• read(2) - read from file
• write(2) - write in a file
• fattach(3C) - attach a STREAMS file descriptor to a filename
• fdetach(3C) - disassociate a file name from a named Stream

• grantpt(3C) - grant access to the slave pseudo-terminal device
• iastream(3C) - determine if fd is associated with a STREAMS device
• ptsname(3C) - get the slave pseudo-terminal device name
• unlockpt(3C) - unlock a pseudo-terminal master/slave pair
• audio(7) - telephone-quality audio device
• clone(7) - open a major/minor device a STREAMS driver
• connld(7) - gain a unique, non-multiplexed connection to a server
• console(7) - STREAMS based console interface
• ldterm(7) - standard STREAMS terminal line discipline module
• log(7) - interface to STREAMS error logging and event tracing
• pckt(7) - push a PCKT module (packet mode) on the master side
• ptem(7) - process terminal ioctl messages
• sad(7) - STREAMS Administrative Driver
• streamio(7) - STREAMS ioctl commands
• timod(7) - Transport Interface cooperating STREAMS module
• tirdwr(7) - Transport Interface read/write interface STREAMS module
• ttcompat(7) - V7, 4BSD and Xenix STREAMS compatibility module
• zs(7) - Zilog 8530 SCC serial communications driver

DDI/DKI Entry Points

• close(9E) - relinquish access to a device
• fini - prepare a loadable module for loading
• info - provide information about a loadable module
• init(9E) - initialize a loadable module
• open(9E) - gain access to a device
• put(9E) - receive messages from the preceding queue
• srv(9E) - service queued messages

DDI/DKI Functions

• OTHERQ(9F) - get pointer to queue's partner queue
• RD(9F)- get pointer to the read queue
• SAMESTR(9F) - test if next queue is in the same stream
• WR(9F) - get pointer to the write queue for this module or driver
• adjmsg(9F) - trim bytes from a message
• allocb(9F) - allocate a message block
• backq(9F) - get pointer to the queue behind the current queue
• bcanput(9F) - test for flow control in specified priority band
• bufcall(9F) - call a function when a buffer becomes available
• canput(9F) - test for room in a message queue
• canputnext(9F) - test for room in a message queue
• copyb(9F) - copy a message block
• copymsg(9F) - copy a message
• datamsg(9F) - test whether a message is a date message
• dupb(9F) - duplicate a message block descriptor
• dupmsg(9F) - duplicate a message
• enableok(9F) - reschedule a queue for service
• esballoc(9F) - allocate a message block using a caller-supplied buffer
• esbbcall(9F) - call function when buffer is available
• flushband(9F) - flush messages for a specified priority band
• flushq(9F) - remove messages from a queue
• freeb(9F) - free a message block
• freemsg(9F) - free all message blocks in a message
• freezestr(9f) - freeze and unfreeze the state of a stream
• getq(9F) - get the next message from a queue
• insq(9F) - insert a message into a queue

• linkb(9F) - concatenate two message blocks
• msgdsize(9F) - return the number of bytes in a message
• noenable(9F) - prevent a queue from being scheduled
• otherq(9F) - get pointer to queue's partner queue
• pullupmsg(9F) - concatenate bytes in a message
• putbq(9F) - place a message at the head of a queue
• putctl(9F) - send a control message to a queue
• putctl1(9F) - send a control message with a one-byte parameter to a queue
• putnext(9F) - send a message to the next queue
• putnextctl(9F) - send a control message to a queue
• putq(9F) - put a message on a queue
• qenable(9F) - enable a queue
• qprocsoff(9F)/qprocson(9F) - disable/enable STREAMS put and service procedures
• qreply(9F) - send a message on a stream in the reverse direction
• qsize(9F) - find the number of messages on a queue
• rd(9F) - get pointer to the read queue
• rmvb(9F) - remove a message block from a message
• rmvq(9F) - remove a message from a queue
• samestr(9F) - test if next queue is in the same stream
• strlog(9F) - submit messages to the log driver
• strqget(9F) - get information about a queue or band of the queue
• strqset(9F) - permits updating the value of certain streams' queues parameters
• testb(9F) - check for an available buffer
• unlinkb(9F) - remove a message block from the head of a message
• wr(9F) - get pointer to the write queue for this module or driver

DDI/DKI Data Structures

• List(9S) - List of structures
• datab(9S) - STREAMS message data structure
• free_rtn(9S) - structure that specifies a driver's message freeing routine
• module_info(9S)- STREAMS driver identification and limit value structure
• msgb(9S) - STREAMS message block structure
• qband(9S) - STREAMS queue flow control information structure
• qinit(9S) - STREAMS queue processing procedures structure
• queue(9S) - STREAMS queue structure
• streamtab(9S) - STREAMS entity declaration structure