Re: [PATCH RFC 0/3] Drivers: hv: utils: re-implement the kernel/userspace communication layer

2015-03-02 Thread Vitaly Kuznetsov
Radim Krčmář rkrc...@redhat.com writes: 2015-02-27 17:14+0100, Vitaly Kuznetsov: This series converts kvp/vss daemons to use misc char devices instead of netlink for userspace/kernel communication and then updates fcopy to be consistent with kvp/vss. Userspace/kernel communication via

Re: [PATCH RFC 0/3] Drivers: hv: utils: re-implement the kernel/userspace communication layer

2015-03-02 Thread Vitaly Kuznetsov
Kroah-Hartman; linux-...@vger.kernel.org Subject: [PATCH RFC 0/3] Drivers: hv: utils: re-implement the kernel/userspace communication layer This series converts kvp/vss daemons to use misc char devices instead of netlink for userspace/kernel communication and then updates fcopy to be consistent

RE: [PATCH RFC 0/3] Drivers: hv: utils: re-implement the kernel/userspace communication layer

2015-03-01 Thread KY Srinivasan
Subject: [PATCH RFC 0/3] Drivers: hv: utils: re-implement the kernel/userspace communication layer This series converts kvp/vss daemons to use misc char devices instead of netlink for userspace/kernel communication and then updates fcopy to be consistent with kvp/vss. Userspace/kernel

Re: [PATCH RFC 0/3] Drivers: hv: utils: re-implement the kernel/userspace communication layer

2015-02-27 Thread Radim Krčmář
2015-02-27 17:14+0100, Vitaly Kuznetsov: This series converts kvp/vss daemons to use misc char devices instead of netlink for userspace/kernel communication and then updates fcopy to be consistent with kvp/vss. Userspace/kernel communication via netlink has a number of issues: - It is hard