From: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>
To: James Morris <jmorris@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Harald Welte <laforge@netfilter.org>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@lists.netfilter.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@redhat.com
Subject: Re: Netlink connector
Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 11:06:04 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050725070603.GA28023@2ka.mipt.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Lynx.SEL.4.62.0507250154000.21934@thoron.boston.redhat.com>
On Mon, Jul 25, 2005 at 02:02:10AM -0400, James Morris (jmorris@redhat.com) wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Jul 2005, David S. Miller wrote:
> >From: Evgeniy Polyakov <johnpol@2ka.mipt.ru>
> >Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 13:14:55 +0400
> >
> >>Andrew has no objection against connector and it lives in -mm
> >
> >A patch sitting in -mm has zero significance.
That is why I'm asking netdev@ people again...
> The significance I think is that Andrew is trying to gently encourage some
> further progress in the area.
>
> I recall some netconf discussion about TIPC over Netlink, or more likely a
> variation thereof, which may be a better way forward.
>
> It's cool stuff http://tipc.sourceforge.net/
I read it quite long ago - I'm sure you do not want to use that monster
for event bus.
It was designed and implemented for heavy intermachine communications,
and it is quite hard to setup for userspace <-> kernelspace message bus.
>
> - James
> --
> James Morris
> <jmorris@redhat.com>
--
Evgeniy Polyakov
next parent reply other threads:[~2005-07-25 7:06 UTC|newest]
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2005-07-25 7:06 ` Evgeniy Polyakov [this message]
2005-07-25 14:32 ` Netlink connector Patrick McHardy
2005-07-25 14:43 ` Eric Leblond
2005-07-25 19:33 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-07-26 8:45 ` Harald Welte
2005-07-25 19:28 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-07-25 23:46 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-07-25 23:56 ` Thomas Graf
2005-07-26 0:16 ` Patrick McHardy
2005-07-26 0:30 ` Thomas Graf
2005-07-26 4:45 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-07-26 4:56 ` Stephen Hemminger
2005-07-26 5:01 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
2005-07-26 6:14 ` Thomas Graf
2005-07-26 6:31 ` Evgeniy Polyakov
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