From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from list by lists.gnu.org with archive (Exim 4.71) id 1Xxetn-0002Vy-IR for mharc-grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Dec 2014 11:41:31 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48854) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xxetd-0002U4-G2 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Dec 2014 11:41:30 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XxetU-0003ny-F1 for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Dec 2014 11:41:21 -0500 Received: from mail-wi0-x22f.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c05::22f]:41031) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XxetU-0003ne-8r for grub-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 07 Dec 2014 11:41:12 -0500 Received: by mail-wi0-f175.google.com with SMTP id l15so2775864wiw.2 for ; Sun, 07 Dec 2014 08:41:11 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type; bh=S8KsUWuZYdJj8kW2eBpwebRxXCgZLqOoPKvq/MNkzwg=; b=cEl1tyQsZLKLQtaSZGzr2XfKkm8Aj5hhr78MTXJOI07Bo2mbxTawbN+4Q06IEYRCWM LAleAdNlQvi9k8tmnaX/8ozWwT+ausHgQCYiFdHil98k/j9TB5Q+F1+0hHu9vq5yybDW ZJDACh4Kl180+D18WvnEbblaMh1WPqMwkdmTZEypb20xZnoe1aXIhB4f1GfH5+zXj6Yd m2aBHtTuRsZK/fHtRq5Hu4fKoWMmfHI5d0+vshY1rXX8kfrOHQ/NxxqhLJseRVqY/QNQ 7zvTYaMWuJ3m05udguLZS2eoY/v2qvcdcEvnsboTvzwUgbEWfQoKaz2EcYLZFVROCE5H M8LA== X-Received: by 10.180.76.231 with SMTP id n7mr17917998wiw.80.1417970471564; Sun, 07 Dec 2014 08:41:11 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.42.216] (130-226.197-178.cust.bluewin.ch. [178.197.226.130]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id c10sm33050336wjy.4.2014.12.07.08.41.09 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 07 Dec 2014 08:41:09 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <54848324.6040701@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2014 17:41:08 +0100 From: =?UTF-8?B?VmxhZGltaXIgJ8+GLWNvZGVyL3BoY29kZXInIFNlcmJpbmVua28=?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Icedove/31.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: The development of GNU GRUB Subject: Re: Autopilot, a module for remotely doing things References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="1lO2lQHrFN6dWgmXpMUo2PwUBlgs6LeNv" X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c05::22f X-BeenThere: grub-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list Reply-To: The development of GNU GRUB List-Id: The development of GNU GRUB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 07 Dec 2014 16:41:30 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --1lO2lQHrFN6dWgmXpMUo2PwUBlgs6LeNv Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 02.12.2014 17:22, Brugnara Daniele wrote: > Here I am again.. I'm studying grub code and thinking about this featur= e > we are talking about. > A funny name could be "autopilot". I'm thinking this about a big > container where to put more than a "pilot". >=20 Way too monolithic. Too much functionality jumbled in one module. > Let's see how my mind though this: >=20 > AUTOPILOT.mod > | > |____> UDP > | I'd prefer to stic to known protocols rather than inventing new ones. > |____> HTTP Server > | this one may be worthwhile. But telnet is easier for similar functionalit= y > |____> HTTP Client > | Already covered by (http,...)/.... Please improve documentation rather than adding new ways of doing things. > |____> Serial Already covered by serial console. If you need to transfer files via serial, kermit is a way to go, not custom protocols. --1lO2lQHrFN6dWgmXpMUo2PwUBlgs6LeNv Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iF0EAREKAAYFAlSEgyQACgkQmBXlbbo5nOthtQD4uKdpmnJVU2B8j2Iy9mU/hz0s FsQEWDhVU1vqtaLu6wEAg5QzJhp8MoYketNT0l14M8NonfX+zo1J1+0KFIKPg3o= =yUvM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --1lO2lQHrFN6dWgmXpMUo2PwUBlgs6LeNv--