From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: AF_BUS socket address family Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2012 16:18:21 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20120629.161821.948325645333976311.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1340988354-26981-1-git-send-email-vincent.sanders@collabora.co.uk> <20120629.153656.1141845894730637434.davem@davemloft.net> <20120629231236.GA28593@mail.collabora.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: vincent.sanders@collabora.co.uk Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20120629231236.GA28593@mail.collabora.co.uk> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org From: Vincent Sanders Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2012 00:12:37 +0100 > I had hoped you would have at least read the opening list where I > outlined the underlying features which explain why none of the > existing IPC match the requirements. I had hoped that you had read the part we told you last time where we explained why multicast and "reliable delivery" are fundamentally incompatible attributes. We are not creating a full address family in the kernel which exists for one, and only one, specific and difficult user.