Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-26 Thread One Thousand Gnomes
On Tue, 20 Jan 2015 09:13:59 +0800 > That's because people have not done anything really needing performance > on the desktop over D-Bus in the past due to how slow the current > implementation is. The desktop is a performance critical environment, even though certain desktop developers think 2GB

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-20 Thread Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
[Bother. Futzed Daniel Mack's email address. Resending] On 01/16/2015 08:16 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > kdbus is a kernel-level IPC implementation that aims for resemblance to > the the protocol layer with the existing userspace D-Bus daemon while > enabling some features that couldn't be impl

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-20 Thread Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
On 01/20/2015 02:24 PM, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 07:26:09PM +0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: >> On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 11:57:12AM +0100, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: >>> My guess is that the people porting from QNX were just confused >>> and their use of D-Bus was in err

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-20 Thread Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
On 01/16/2015 08:16 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > kdbus is a kernel-level IPC implementation that aims for resemblance to > the the protocol layer with the existing userspace D-Bus daemon while > enabling some features that couldn't be implemented before in userspace. > > The documentation in th

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-20 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 07:26:09PM +0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 11:57:12AM +0100, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > > > > So I did some googling and found in QNX servers create a channel > > to receive messages, and clients connect to this channel. > > Multiple clients can

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-20 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 11:57:12AM +0100, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 09:13:59AM +0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 12:38:12AM +0100, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > > > Those automotive applications you > > > were talking about, what was the OS they

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-20 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 09:13:59AM +0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 12:38:12AM +0100, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > > Those automotive applications you > > were talking about, what was the OS they were ported from > > and what was the messaging API they used? > > They were

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-19 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 12:38:12AM +0100, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 04:31:55AM +0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 09:19:06PM +0100, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > > > These two statements somehow contradict. From my admittedly very > > > limited ex

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-19 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 04:31:55AM +0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 09:19:06PM +0100, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > > These two statements somehow contradict. From my admittedly very > > limited experience, I never used D-Bus because it did not > > fit my usage scenarios: I

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-19 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 09:19:06PM +0100, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 02:38:06AM +0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > Yes, I do agree, there are lots of existing ipc solutions today that > > kdbus is not designed for, nor would it be good to use it for. The > > majority of

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-19 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 02:38:06AM +0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > Yes, I do agree, there are lots of existing ipc solutions today that > kdbus is not designed for, nor would it be good to use it for. The > majority of them being IPC that crosses the network layer, as there are > lots of good s

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-19 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 07:06:42PM +0100, Johannes Stezenbach wrote: > Hi Greg and Daniel, [Fixing Daniel's email, which I messed up originally...] > On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 11:16:04AM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > kdbus is a kernel-level IPC implementation that aims for resemblance to > >

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-19 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
(resend, fix Daniel's email address) Hi Greg and Daniel, I don't have a clue so I need to ask some stupid questions... On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 11:16:04AM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > kdbus is a kernel-level IPC implementation that aims for resemblance to > the the protocol layer with the e

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-19 Thread Johannes Stezenbach
Hi Greg and Daniel, I don't have a clue so I need to ask some stupid questions... On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 11:16:04AM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > kdbus is a kernel-level IPC implementation that aims for resemblance to > the the protocol layer with the existing userspace D-Bus daemon while >

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-16 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 7:26 PM, Daniel Mack wrote: > Hi Josh, > > On 01/16/2015 11:18 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: >> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 05:07:25PM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: >>> The code.google.com tree has commits >>> from 2 days ago, but it still calls d_materialise_unique in fs.c >>> wher

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-16 Thread Daniel Mack
Hi Josh, On 01/16/2015 11:18 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 05:07:25PM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: >> The code.google.com tree has commits >> from 2 days ago, but it still calls d_materialise_unique in fs.c >> whereas the patchset you've posted uses the correct d_splice_alias

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-16 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 05:07:25PM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 2:16 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman > wrote: > > This can also be found in a git tree, the kdbus branch of char-misc.git at: > > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc.git/ > > Is this now

Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] Add kdbus implementation

2015-01-16 Thread Josh Boyer
On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 2:16 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > This can also be found in a git tree, the kdbus branch of char-misc.git at: > https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc.git/ Is this now the canonical tree? I ask because the github tree hasn't been updated