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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Aloisio Almeida <aloisio.almeida@openbossa.org>
Cc: Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>,
	Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz@tieto.com, linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hthebaud@insidefr.com,
	matti.j.aaltonen@nokia.com, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	Sebastian.Chlad@tieto.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NFC: Driver for Inside Secure MicroRead NFC chip
Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 21:43:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201104012143.23261.arnd@arndb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikjTAFrhS7_P+KJ-r-33K6fW2+63OnLhjXE-u0k@mail.gmail.com>

On Friday 01 April 2011 20:19:30 Aloisio Almeida wrote:
> We are finalizing a NFC stack prototype and we decided to use generic
> netlink. But during the implementation we found a disadvantage of this
> approach.
> 
> While implementing data_exchange through netlink, it was not possible
> to avoid memcpy as the skbuff coming from netlink can contain more
> than one message.

I don't think anyone in this thread suggested using netlink for user
data.

> We didn't find any implementation that uses netlink to exchage data.
> As in the nl80211, the netlink is used only for control commands.

Yes, that is the normal way to do it.
 
> We plan to publish for comments this prototype early next week. Then
> we plan to implement a version using AF_NFC.

Sounds good.
	
	Arnd

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-01 19:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-18 10:40 [PATCH] NFC: Driver for Inside Secure MicroRead NFC chip Waldemar Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-18 10:40 ` Waldemar Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-18 11:03   ` Alan Cox
2011-03-18 15:00     ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-18 15:05       ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-18 15:12       ` Alan Cox
2011-03-18 15:15         ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-18 11:49   ` Wolfram Sang
2011-03-18 15:08     ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-18 15:31       ` Mark Brown
2011-03-18 16:43     ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-18 12:19   ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-18 12:51     ` Mark Brown
2011-03-18 14:20       ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-25 14:26     ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-03-29  8:00       ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-29 11:05         ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-29 11:59           ` Alan Cox
2011-03-29 12:04             ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-29 12:23               ` Alan Cox
2011-03-29 13:22                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-31 14:16           ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-03-31 14:42             ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-31 14:49               ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-31 15:09               ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-03-31 15:24                 ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-31 15:30                   ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-04-01 18:19                     ` Aloisio Almeida
2011-04-01 19:43                       ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2011-06-06 20:22                     ` Pavan Savoy
2011-06-06 20:30                       ` Pavan Savoy
2011-06-06 20:46                         ` Aloisio Almeida
2011-06-06 20:50                       ` Samuel Ortiz
2011-03-18 15:50   ` Randy Dunlap
2011-03-18 15:57     ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-03-10 14:20 Waldemar Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-10 13:52 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-10 14:45   ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-10 16:20     ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-14 14:59       ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-14 15:34         ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-14 15:45           ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-14 16:00             ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-14 16:15               ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-14 17:01                 ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-15  8:37                   ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-15  9:06                     ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-17 12:58       ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-17 13:07         ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-17 13:38           ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz
2011-03-17 13:54             ` Arnd Bergmann
2011-03-17 13:58               ` Waldemar.Rymarkiewicz

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