On Thursday, 09/09/2010 at 07:03 EDT, David Boyes <[email protected]>
wrote:
> > Unless I've missed some recent enhancements, I don't think we have a
> > way to trigger a user process on IMSG. So the receiver ends up polling
> > for input, which is not elegant.
>
> One way to do that would be to use the IUCV driver that Neale wrote and
connect
> to *MSG, then just use CP MSG to send information back and forth.
There's an
> example program included with the driver that connects to *MSG and
listens for
> messages, then writes them to stdout.

If you want to RYO, just use the AF_IUCV sockets already in Linux; no need
for another driver.  But I have to say that smsgiucv is probably the way
to go.

Alan Altmark
z/VM Development
IBM Endicott

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