Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Al Viro v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 03:54:10PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: Huh, interesting. I was imagining that each of a server's peers (capability holders) would have a fresh struct file, but maybe this wouldn't be needed at

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Rik van Riel
On 04/15/2015 04:22 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 9:44 AM, Havoc Pennington h...@pobox.com wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:00 PM, Rik van Riel r...@redhat.com wrote: On 04/15/2015 07:06 AM, One Thousand Gnomes wrote: that anyone here does either. In the many years I've

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:05:01AM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote: So definitely +1 from me for this discussion to happen, being it either LPC (which I will unfortunately probably have to miss due to personal reaons this year) or KS. It might help people like me, who have trouble understanding why

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Richard Weinberger
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 3:36 AM, Andy Lutomirski l...@amacapital.net wrote: We had been there before. To paraphrase another... meticulously honorable person, if you didn't want something relied upon, why have you put it into the kernel? Said person is on the record as having no problem

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Mike Galbraith
On Wed, 2015-04-15 at 08:54 +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 3:36 AM, Andy Lutomirski l...@amacapital.net wrote: We had been there before. To paraphrase another... meticulously honorable person, if you didn't want something relied upon, why have you put it

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 14. April 2015, 18:36:28 schrieb Andy Lutomirski: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Al Viro v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:42:17PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: I remain opposed to this half thought out trash of an ABI for the meta-data. You

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 10:18:46AM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Dienstag, 14. April 2015, 18:36:28 schrieb Andy Lutomirski: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Al Viro v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:42:17PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: I remain

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 04:14:34PM -0400, John Stoffel wrote: Greg == Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org writes: Greg On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 11:57:22AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: On

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:05:01AM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote: On Tue, 14 Apr 2015, Steven Rostedt wrote: I believe that Linux Plumbers is still accepting MicroConferences. I wonder if this would be a good one to have. Try to get everyone face to face and talk about how exactly kdbus

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Richard Weinberger
Am 15.04.2015 um 10:48 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 08:54:07AM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 3:36 AM, Andy Lutomirski l...@amacapital.net wrote: We had been there before. To paraphrase another... meticulously honorable person, if you didn't

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 10:52:37AM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Mittwoch, 15. April 2015, 10:32:19 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 10:18:46AM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Dienstag, 14. April 2015, 18:36:28 schrieb Andy Lutomirski: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 10:54:41AM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote: On Wed, 15 Apr 2015, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: If you have a technical reason for why this code shouldn't be merged, great, please let me know and we can work to address that. Andy and Al have spent time reviewing and giving

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:21:49AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:20:34AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: We're all forced to use cgroups, systemd, udev unless we want to have busybox as userland. That's a fact. Is that a problem? I'm amazed that

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 06:36:28PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Al Viro v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:42:17PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: I remain opposed to this half thought out trash of an ABI for the meta-data. You

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Wed, 15 Apr 2015, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: If you have a technical reason for why this code shouldn't be merged, great, please let me know and we can work to address that. Andy and Al have spent time reviewing and giving us comments, and that's wonderful and valuable and is why I

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:00:50AM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: Am 15.04.2015 um 10:48 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 08:54:07AM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 3:36 AM, Andy Lutomirski l...@amacapital.net wrote: We had been there before.

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:39:22AM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote: On Tue, 14 Apr 2015, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: I don't understand. You can not like the D-Bus model (and accordingly the X11 model), I thought that the general hatred level of the X11 model and the protocol lead to al the

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:53:36PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:48:04PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: It's not going to stop anything from working, it's just going to stop some programs from being able to do things they really want to do (see the first email

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:33:30AM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote: On Tue, 14 Apr 2015, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: Yes, it's an unfortunate design, but one that we are all stuck with (think of it as having to implement code for horrid hardware that you have to get to work properly.) Greg,

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Richard Weinberger
Am 15.04.2015 um 11:27 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:21:49AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:20:34AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: We're all forced to use cgroups, systemd, udev unless we want to have busybox as userland. That's a fact.

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread One Thousand Gnomes
On Wed, 15 Apr 2015 00:39:22 +0200 (CEST) Jiri Kosina jkos...@suse.cz wrote: On Tue, 14 Apr 2015, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: I don't understand. You can not like the D-Bus model (and accordingly the X11 model), I thought that the general hatred level of the X11 model and the protocol

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 10:44:40AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: If you really don't like userspace using features the kernel provides you, well, there's nothing I can say that will change that odd feeling, sorry. Are you even reading what people are saying? I don't like the mandatory(!)

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:27:13AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:21:49AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:20:34AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: We're all forced to use cgroups, systemd, udev unless we want to have busybox as

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Richard Weinberger
Am 15.04.2015 um 11:49 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:30:52AM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: Am 15.04.2015 um 11:27 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:21:49AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:20:34AM +0200, Greg

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 08:54:07AM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 3:36 AM, Andy Lutomirski l...@amacapital.net wrote: We had been there before. To paraphrase another... meticulously honorable person, if you didn't want something relied upon, why have you put it

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 15. April 2015, 10:32:19 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 10:18:46AM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Dienstag, 14. April 2015, 18:36:28 schrieb Andy Lutomirski: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Al Viro v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk wrote: On Mon, Apr

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:20:34AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: We're all forced to use cgroups, systemd, udev unless we want to have busybox as userland. That's a fact. Is that a problem? I'm amazed that you're really actually asking that question :-( -- Regards/Gruss, Boris.

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Mittwoch, 15. April 2015, 11:02:12 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: And yes, I think its good not to force just about any userspace idea into the kernel. Do you have any technical objections to the patch as proposed? If I had, I would have written it. I explained

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Richard Weinberger
Am 15.04.2015 um 11:20 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:00:50AM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: Am 15.04.2015 um 10:48 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 08:54:07AM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 3:36 AM, Andy Lutomirski

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:30:52AM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: Am 15.04.2015 um 11:27 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:21:49AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:20:34AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: We're all forced to use cgroups,

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread One Thousand Gnomes
To quote the email that he wrote: The reason is that dbus views the world in a stateful way assuming that connections, and name ownership, can be tracked reliably. This is different from say http, and it's one reason that people used to Internet-oriented protocols

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread One Thousand Gnomes
Look, us kernel developers only work on one huge, multithreaded, global state binary. Our experience in multi-application interactions with shared state and permission requirements is usually quite limited. If you don't trust the developers of those programs outside the kernel, don't use

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:44:11AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:27:13AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:21:49AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:20:34AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: We're all forced to

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-15 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:35:07AM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 10:44:40AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: If you really don't like userspace using features the kernel provides you, well, there's nothing I can say that will change that odd feeling, sorry. Are

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Al Viro wrote: > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:42:17PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: >> > I remain opposed to this half thought out trash of an ABI for the >> > meta-data. >> >> You don't have to enable the metadata if you don't want to use it, it's >> an option

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Tue, 14 Apr 2015, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > I don't understand. You can not like the D-Bus model (and accordingly > the X11 model), I thought that the general hatred level of the X11 "model" and the protocol lead to al the efforts to reimplement this properly ... in userspace (for

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Tue, 14 Apr 2015, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > Yes, it's an unfortunate design, but one that we are all stuck with > (think of it as having to implement code for horrid hardware that you > have to get to work properly.) Greg, I personally consider this a rather defunct analogy. Broken

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Tue, 14 Apr 2015, Steven Rostedt wrote: > I believe that Linux Plumbers is still accepting MicroConferences. I > wonder if this would be a good one to have. Try to get everyone face to > face and talk about how exactly kdbus should be implemented in the > kernel. I personally would even

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 04:14:34PM -0400, John Stoffel wrote: > > So I think that's the steps people need to take, give concrete example > of how DBUS is better than anything else out there and won't cause > more problems down the line. I believe that Linux Plumbers is still accepting

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread John Stoffel
> "Greg" == Greg Kroah-Hartman writes: Greg> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 11:57:22AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman >> wrote: >> > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 02:01:21PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Greg

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 14. April 2015, 21:48:04 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 08:40:04PM +0100, Al Viro wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:32:29PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:24:29PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > > > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:48:04PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > It's not going to stop anything from working, it's just going to stop > some programs from being able to do things they really want to do (see > the first email for examples.) Until it is made "mandatory" as Al said earlier. >

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 08:40:04PM +0100, Al Viro wrote: > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:32:29PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:24:29PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:23:57PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > You might not like

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 08:35:33PM +0100, Al Viro wrote: > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:23:57PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > I agree. You've sent a pull request for an unfortunate design. I > > > don't think that unfortunate design belongs in the kernel. If it says > > > in

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Al Viro
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:32:29PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:24:29PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:23:57PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > You might not like the design, but it is a valid design. Again, we > > > don't

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Al Viro
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:23:57PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > I agree. You've sent a pull request for an unfortunate design. I > > don't think that unfortunate design belongs in the kernel. If it says > > in userspace, then user programmers could potentially fix it some day. > > You

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:24:29PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:23:57PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > You might not like the design, but it is a valid design. Again, we > > don't refuse to support hardware that is designed badly. > > Yeah except the small

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:23:57PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > You might not like the design, but it is a valid design. Again, we > don't refuse to support hardware that is designed badly. Yeah except the small difference that unlike this, we can't change hardware. -- Regards/Gruss,

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 11:57:22AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman > wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 02:01:21PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman > >> wrote: > >> > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 02:01:21PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman >> wrote: >> > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 01:13:26PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 07:19:49PM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > ebied...@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) writes: > > > Greg Kroah-Hartman writes: > > > >> The following changes since commit > >> 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: > >> > >> Linux 4.0-rc3 (2015-03-08 16:09:09

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 02:01:21PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman > wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 01:13:26PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman > >> wrote: > >> > The following changes

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 02:01:21PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 01:13:26PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 07:19:49PM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote: ebied...@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) writes: Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org writes: The following changes since commit 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: Linux 4.0-rc3 (2015-03-08

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:22 PM, Al Viro v...@zeniv.linux.org.uk wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:42:17PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: I remain opposed to this half thought out trash of an ABI for the meta-data. You don't have to enable the metadata if you don't want to use it, it's

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Steven Rostedt
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 04:14:34PM -0400, John Stoffel wrote: So I think that's the steps people need to take, give concrete example of how DBUS is better than anything else out there and won't cause more problems down the line. I believe that Linux Plumbers is still accepting

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:23:57PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: You might not like the design, but it is a valid design. Again, we don't refuse to support hardware that is designed badly. Yeah except the small difference that unlike this, we can't change hardware. -- Regards/Gruss,

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 02:01:21PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 01:13:26PM -0700, Andy

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 11:57:22AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 02:01:21PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 08:35:33PM +0100, Al Viro wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:23:57PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: I agree. You've sent a pull request for an unfortunate design. I don't think that unfortunate design belongs in the kernel. If it says in userspace, then user

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread John Stoffel
Greg == Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org writes: Greg On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 11:57:22AM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 02:01:21PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: On

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:24:29PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:23:57PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: You might not like the design, but it is a valid design. Again, we don't refuse to support hardware that is designed badly. Yeah except the small difference

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Al Viro
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:23:57PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: I agree. You've sent a pull request for an unfortunate design. I don't think that unfortunate design belongs in the kernel. If it says in userspace, then user programmers could potentially fix it some day. You might

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Al Viro
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:32:29PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:24:29PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:23:57PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: You might not like the design, but it is a valid design. Again, we don't refuse to

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 08:40:04PM +0100, Al Viro wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:32:29PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:24:29PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:23:57PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: You might not like the design,

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Dienstag, 14. April 2015, 21:48:04 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 08:40:04PM +0100, Al Viro wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:32:29PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:24:29PM +0200, Borislav Petkov wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Borislav Petkov
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 09:48:04PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: It's not going to stop anything from working, it's just going to stop some programs from being able to do things they really want to do (see the first email for examples.) Until it is made mandatory as Al said earlier. Yes,

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Tue, 14 Apr 2015, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: I don't understand. You can not like the D-Bus model (and accordingly the X11 model), I thought that the general hatred level of the X11 model and the protocol lead to al the efforts to reimplement this properly ... in userspace (for example

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Tue, 14 Apr 2015, Steven Rostedt wrote: I believe that Linux Plumbers is still accepting MicroConferences. I wonder if this would be a good one to have. Try to get everyone face to face and talk about how exactly kdbus should be implemented in the kernel. I personally would even put

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-14 Thread Jiri Kosina
On Tue, 14 Apr 2015, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: Yes, it's an unfortunate design, but one that we are all stuck with (think of it as having to implement code for horrid hardware that you have to get to work properly.) Greg, I personally consider this a rather defunct analogy. Broken

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 5:19 PM, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > ebied...@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) writes: > >> Greg Kroah-Hartman writes: >> >>> The following changes since commit 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: >>> >>> Linux 4.0-rc3 (2015-03-08 16:09:09 -0700) >>> >>> are

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Eric W. Biederman
ebied...@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) writes: > Greg Kroah-Hartman writes: > >> The following changes since commit 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: >> >> Linux 4.0-rc3 (2015-03-08 16:09:09 -0700) >> >> are available in the git repository at: >> >>

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 01:13:26PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman >> wrote: >> > The following changes since commit >> > 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: >> > >> >

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 01:13:26PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman > wrote: > > The following changes since commit 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: > > > > Linux 4.0-rc3 (2015-03-08 16:09:09 -0700) > > > > are available in the git

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:22:33PM +0100, Al Viro wrote: > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:42:17PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > I remain opposed to this half thought out trash of an ABI for the > > > meta-data. > > > > You don't have to enable the metadata if you don't want to use it, it's >

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Al Viro
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:42:17PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > I remain opposed to this half thought out trash of an ABI for the > > meta-data. > > You don't have to enable the metadata if you don't want to use it, it's > an option :) OK, _that_ argument needs to be stomped out. It had

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > The following changes since commit 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: > > Linux 4.0-rc3 (2015-03-08 16:09:09 -0700) > > are available in the git repository at: > >

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Richard Weinberger
Am 13.04.2015 um 22:03 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:57:24PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: >> >> Am 13.04.2015 um 21:54 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: >>> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:49:27PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 9:42 PM, Greg

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:57:24PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: > > Am 13.04.2015 um 21:54 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:49:27PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: > >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 9:42 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman > >> wrote: > I remain opposed to this

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Richard Weinberger
Am 13.04.2015 um 21:54 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:49:27PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 9:42 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman >> wrote: I remain opposed to this half thought out trash of an ABI for the meta-data. >>> >>> You don't have

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:49:27PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: > On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 9:42 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman > wrote: > >> I remain opposed to this half thought out trash of an ABI for the > >> meta-data. > > > > You don't have to enable the metadata if you don't want to use it, it's

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Richard Weinberger
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 9:42 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: >> I remain opposed to this half thought out trash of an ABI for the >> meta-data. > > You don't have to enable the metadata if you don't want to use it, it's > an option :) Wasn't this also an argument for CONFIG_CGROUPS? Now we're

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 02:29:35PM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Greg Kroah-Hartman writes: > > > The following changes since commit 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: > > > > Linux 4.0-rc3 (2015-03-08 16:09:09 -0700) > > > > are available in the git repository at: > > > >

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Greg Kroah-Hartman writes: > The following changes since commit 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: > > Linux 4.0-rc3 (2015-03-08 16:09:09 -0700) > > are available in the git repository at: > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc.git/ > tags/kdbus-4.1-rc1 >

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: The following changes since commit 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: Linux 4.0-rc3 (2015-03-08 16:09:09 -0700) are available in the git repository at:

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:49:27PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 9:42 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: I remain opposed to this half thought out trash of an ABI for the meta-data. You don't have to enable the metadata if you don't want

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Richard Weinberger
Am 13.04.2015 um 21:54 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:49:27PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 9:42 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: I remain opposed to this half thought out trash of an ABI for the meta-data. You

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:57:24PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: Am 13.04.2015 um 21:54 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:49:27PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 9:42 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: I remain

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Richard Weinberger
Am 13.04.2015 um 22:03 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:57:24PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: Am 13.04.2015 um 21:54 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:49:27PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 9:42 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Eric W. Biederman
Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org writes: The following changes since commit 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: Linux 4.0-rc3 (2015-03-08 16:09:09 -0700) are available in the git repository at: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc.git/

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 02:29:35PM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote: Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org writes: The following changes since commit 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: Linux 4.0-rc3 (2015-03-08 16:09:09 -0700) are available in the git repository at:

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Richard Weinberger
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 9:42 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: I remain opposed to this half thought out trash of an ABI for the meta-data. You don't have to enable the metadata if you don't want to use it, it's an option :) Wasn't this also an argument for

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:22:33PM +0100, Al Viro wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:42:17PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: I remain opposed to this half thought out trash of an ABI for the meta-data. You don't have to enable the metadata if you don't want to use it, it's an option

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 1:45 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 01:13:26PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: The following changes since commit

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Al Viro
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 09:42:17PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: I remain opposed to this half thought out trash of an ABI for the meta-data. You don't have to enable the metadata if you don't want to use it, it's an option :) OK, _that_ argument needs to be stomped out. It had been

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 01:13:26PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org wrote: The following changes since commit 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: Linux 4.0-rc3 (2015-03-08 16:09:09 -0700) are available

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Eric W. Biederman
ebied...@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) writes: Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org writes: The following changes since commit 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: Linux 4.0-rc3 (2015-03-08 16:09:09 -0700) are available in the git repository at:

Re: [GIT PULL] kdbus for 4.1-rc1

2015-04-13 Thread Andy Lutomirski
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 5:19 PM, Eric W. Biederman ebied...@xmission.com wrote: ebied...@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) writes: Greg Kroah-Hartman gre...@linuxfoundation.org writes: The following changes since commit 9eccca0843205f87c00404b663188b88eb248051: Linux 4.0-rc3 (2015-03-08

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