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From: Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] Bus IPC
Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2016 23:58:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAG-2HqU4oro52=GEY5tUwisX-hoUCUQZF=+e-VhaePjVMSm18g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1519332.ZM9tMjbubR@wuerfel>

Hi Arnd,

On Sat, Jul 30, 2016 at 11:24 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> On Friday, July 29, 2016 12:24:03 AM CEST David Herrmann wrote:
>> Tom Gundersen and I would like to propose a technical session on
>> in-kernel IPC systems. For roughly half a year now we have been
>> developing (with others) a capability-based [1] IPC system for linux,
>> called bus1 [2]. We would like to present bus1, start a discussion on
>> open problems, and talk about the possible path forward for an upstream
>> inclusion.

l...]

> I'd like to join in discussing the user interface. The current version
> seems (compared to kdbus) simple enough that we could consider using
> syscalls instead of a miscdev.

Yeah, using syscalls would probably make the most sense if and when we
submit it upstream. The only reason we didn't so far was that it has
been easier to develop it out-of-tree as a module.

Cheers,

Tom

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-30 21:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-07-28 22:24 David Herrmann
2016-07-28 22:57 ` Andy Lutomirski
2016-07-28 23:42 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-07-29  7:12   ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-07-30 22:25   ` Tom Gundersen
2016-07-29  2:41 ` Greg KH
2016-07-30  2:45 ` Steven Rostedt
2016-07-30  9:24 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-30 21:58   ` Tom Gundersen [this message]
2016-07-30 22:21 ` Josh Triplett
2016-08-01 10:36   ` David Herrmann
2016-08-01 18:53     ` Josh Triplett
2016-08-02  8:43 ` Jiri Kosina

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