> > > I would love to see an example of current use of AF_INET loopback as an > > IPC > > mechanism. > >Both in.mpathd and dhcpagent use this mechanism. Of course, they are both >networking daemons, but the IPC channel has nothing to do with them being >networking daemons.
Right, but neither are applications, rather they're system tools. I was thinking more of a application or a library. Casper