UNIX to Linux

Chapter 5. Porting AIX Applications

In this chapter

5.1	Preliminary Tasks	page 204
5.2	General Differences	page 206
5.3	Compilers	page 210
5.4	Make	page 228
5.5	Linker	page 229
5.6	AIX Versus Linux Shared Library Creation	page 233
5.7	Dynamic Loading	page 233
5.8	Template Instantiation Differences Between AIX and Linux	page 235
5.9	C++filt Utility	page 239
5.10	System APIs: AIX/Linux	page 240
5.11	Selected AIX/Linux System API Comparisons	page 248
5.12	Some AIX Nonstandard Programming Practices	page 314
5.13	Signals	page 314
5.14	Network Programming	page 323
5.15	Interprocess Communications	page 324
5.16	POSIX Threads	page 332
5.17	Large Page Support	page 339
5.18	Common APIs	page 340
5.19	Summary	page 341

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Porting is the step of the process during which modifications to the ...