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From: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
To: "Kevin P. Fleming" <kpfleming@cox.net>
Cc: linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] /sbin/hotplug multiplexor
Date: 14 Apr 2003 17:45:54 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1050356754.3664.82.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3E9B2720.7020803@cox.net>

On Mon, 2003-04-14 at 17:24, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:

> Personally, this is one reason why I'd much rather see a daemon-based model 
> where each interested daemon can "subscribe" to the messages it is interested 
> in. It's very possible (and likely, i.e. udev) that the steps involved for the 
> daemon to respond to the hotplug event are so lightweight that creating a 
> subprocess to handle them would be very wasteful.

This screams for d-bus.

I spent the weekend reading about it and I spoke with some of the d-bus
hackers.

It is really neat and certainly something we should look into.

See http://www.freedesktop.org/software/dbus/

	Robert Love



  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-04-14 21:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-14 19:00 [RFC] /sbin/hotplug multiplexor Greg KH
2003-04-14 19:16 ` Oliver Neukum
2003-04-14 19:54   ` Greg KH
2003-04-14 20:09     ` Oliver Neukum
2003-04-14 20:33       ` Greg KH
2003-04-14 21:11         ` Oliver Neukum
2003-04-14 21:24           ` Kevin P. Fleming
2003-04-14 21:34             ` Greg KH
2003-04-14 21:45             ` Robert Love [this message]
2003-04-15 18:17               ` Frank van Maarseveen
2003-04-15 19:59               ` David Brownell
2003-04-14 21:30           ` Greg KH
2003-04-14 21:43             ` Oliver Neukum
2003-04-14 21:52               ` Greg KH
2003-04-14 22:19                 ` Oliver Neukum
2003-04-14 22:44                   ` Greg KH
2003-04-14 22:46 ` [RFC] /sbin/hotplug multiplexor - take 2 Greg KH
2003-04-15 19:19   ` David Brownell
2003-04-16  4:45     ` Greg KH
2003-04-16  6:22   ` Frederic Lepied
2003-04-18 22:19     ` Greg KH
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-04-14 22:04 [RFC] /sbin/hotplug multiplexor Arnd Bergmann
2003-04-14 22:21 ` Greg KH
2003-04-14 22:23   ` Arnd Bergmann

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