> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Thiago Macieira
> Sent: Friday, November 01, 2013 8:35 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Dev] [RFC] kdbus transport for DBus
> 
> On sexta-feira, 1 de novembro de 2013 14:25:48, Carsten Haitzler wrote:
> > e_dbus and eldbus (the e one(s)) use libdbus - so if libdbus ports to
> > kdbus.. efl will be fine. :)
> 
> That's not going to happen. libdbus-1 will not be ported because the
> codebase is too hard to work with. One of the major sources of performance
> problems in D-Bus is the recursive marshalling code in that library, which was
> written in
> 2005 and was never optimised.
> 
> In order to support applications that haven't been ported, kdbus will provide
> a bus converter. That is, it will launch a separate daemon instead of dbus-
> daemon that will create the expected socket addresses and will do on-the-fly
> translation from the protocol 1 messages on Unix sockets to protocol 2
> messages on kdbus.

That sounds likely to eliminate any of the performance gain kdbus provides.

> --
> Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
>   Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center
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