[PATCH 0/9] Refactor CTRL UDP (remote) path

Janusz Dziedzic janusz.dziedzic
Mon Oct 5 03:43:01 PDT 2015


On 5 October 2015 at 11:22, Jouni Malinen <j at w1.fi> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 05, 2015 at 07:20:47AM +0200, Janusz Dziedzic wrote:
>> I didn't expect someone will use CTRL UDP on Windows/FreeBSD :)
>> Anyway isn't named pipe used in case of Windows?
>
> The main reason for adding the UDP backend was to work on Windows. Named
> pipe version came after that and named pipes were not available on all
> Windows versions (e.g., WinCE, if I remember correctly). In other words,
> I'm not going to be accepting significant UDP control interface changes
> unless they have been verified to work on various platforms like WinCE.
>
Any hint how could I do that test with WinCE?
I don't have any env/device for that, I don't even know if compiler is
for free and if that is even possible, do such check, for someone like
me.

BR
Janusz



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