Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-24 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 24/06/2015 03:20, Jude Nelson a écrit : Looks like Linus weighed in. I found the whole conversation thread interesting. http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1506.2/05492.html -Jude Thanks for this enjoyable link, Jude! Looks like the destination of the message is GKH : I

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-24 Thread KatolaZ
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 09:20:37PM -0400, Jude Nelson wrote: Looks like Linus weighed in. I found the whole conversation thread interesting. http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1506.2/05492.html Yes, it is definitely interesting. The most scary thing is the emergence in that thread

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-24 Thread Daniel Reurich
On 24/06/15 21:33, KatolaZ wrote: On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 09:20:37PM -0400, Jude Nelson wrote: Looks like Linus weighed in. I found the whole conversation thread interesting. http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1506.2/05492.html Yes, it is definitely interesting. The most scary thing

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-23 Thread Jude Nelson
Looks like Linus weighed in. I found the whole conversation thread interesting. http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1506.2/05492.html -Jude On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 5:28 PM, KatolaZ kato...@freaknet.org wrote: On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 08:15:01PM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote: [cut]

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-20 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 20/06/2015 11:06, James Powell a écrit : Then this without a doubt is clear evidence that kdbus is in fact a systemd proprietary IPC. Has anyone heard of any software otherwise that will use kdbus at all, even in the least? Lennart is desperate to get kdbus in, but is making a critical

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-20 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 20/06/2015 12:11, Martin Steigerwald a écrit : Am Freitag, 19. Juni 2015, 11:16:12 schrieb Jude Nelson: Whelp, looks like kdbus in systemd is no longer optional (but to be fair, its use can be disabled at runtime, and won't be used anyway if kdbus isn't present in the kernel).

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-20 Thread KatolaZ
On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 02:06:26AM -0700, James Powell wrote: Then this without a doubt is clear evidence that kdbus is in fact a systemd proprietary IPC. Has anyone heard of any software otherwise that will use kdbus at all, even in the least? Lennart is desperate to get kdbus in, but is

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-20 Thread James Powell
Sideroadmailto:clarke.sider...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared It does not make the kernel systems, but its presence might make some poorly written program think systems is present. But poor code assumes things all the time, so really it will not make a difference. Arnt

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-20 Thread James Powell
...@in2p3.fr Sent: ‎6/‎20/‎2015 2:49 AM To: dng@lists.dyne.orgmailto:dng@lists.dyne.org Subject: Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared Le 20/06/2015 11:06, James Powell a écrit : Then this without a doubt is clear evidence that kdbus is in fact a systemd proprietary IPC. Has anyone heard of any software

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-20 Thread KatolaZ
On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 12:11:12PM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Freitag, 19. Juni 2015, 11:16:12 schrieb Jude Nelson: Whelp, looks like kdbus in systemd is no longer optional (but to be fair, its use can be disabled at runtime, and won't be used anyway if kdbus isn't present in the

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-20 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 12:07:59PM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag, 18. Juni 2015, 12:29:57 schrieb Marlon Nunes: The job of keeping kernel development moving isn't so much about technical know-how these days, he said. Running the core of arguably the world's most important

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-20 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 12:07:59PM +0200, Martin Steigerwald wrote: Am Donnerstag, 18. Juni 2015, 12:29:57 schrieb Marlon Nunes: The job of keeping kernel development moving isn't so much about technical know-how these days, he said. Running the core of arguably the world's most important

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-19 Thread Arnt Gulbrandsen
Clarke Sideroad writes: I hoping the Kernel Developers as a combined whole would see the bigger Linux picture well beyond the desktop. I can't see the Kernel being made to swallow something that would poison the whole multifaceted structure in the way that the various distros swallowed the,

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-19 Thread Clarke Sideroad
On 06/19/2015 02:59 AM, Arnt Gulbrandsen wrote: Clarke Sideroad writes: I hoping the Kernel Developers as a combined whole would see the bigger Linux picture well beyond the desktop. I can't see the Kernel being made to swallow something that would poison the whole multifaceted structure in the

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-19 Thread Jaromil
On Thu, 18 Jun 2015, Jude Nelson wrote: The reason they're working on kdbus at all is because they have discovered that it's costly to pipe a lot of data between dbus endpoints reminds me of the time we had some momentum to have vloopback into Linux. or even before that, the times

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-19 Thread Jude Nelson
Whelp, looks like kdbus in systemd is no longer optional (but to be fair, its use can be disabled at runtime, and won't be used anyway if kdbus isn't present in the kernel). Announcement: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2015-June/033170.html -Jude On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at

[DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-18 Thread Marlon Nunes
The job of keeping kernel development moving isn't so much about technical know-how these days, he said. Running the core of arguably the world's most important operating system is now about being trusted and being available. GREG (AKA GREG KROAH HARTMAN) IS THE OBVIOUS NUMBER TWO. HE COULD

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-18 Thread Jude Nelson
I'm not worried. Linus won't accept kdbus until he thinks it's in a position where it will be stable and easily supported for the foreseeable future. Watching kdbus get refactored a few times over this past year, I'd wager a guess that they're going to end up keeping as much of dbus in userspace

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-18 Thread Richard
Does seem to be true, that he is a systemd supporter: http://kroah.com/log/blog/2014/01/15/kdbus-details/ Anybody have a crystal ball? Will a kernel fork be required to not use systemd? On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Marlon Nunes nu...@openmailbox.org wrote: The job of keeping kernel

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-18 Thread James Powell
Sent: ‎6/‎18/‎2015 9:20 AM To: Richardmailto:richard.h...@gmail.com Cc: dng@lists.dyne.orgmailto:dng@lists.dyne.org Subject: Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared I'm not worried. Linus won't accept kdbus until he thinks it's in a position where it will be stable and easily supported

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-18 Thread Arnt Gulbrandsen
Richard writes: Will a kernel fork be required to not use systemd? Perhaps if Linus dies any time soon. But I think not even in that case — don't forget that android is the biggest linux distribution. Arnt ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-18 Thread Clarke Sideroad
I hoping the Kernel Developers as a combined whole would see the bigger Linux picture well beyond the desktop. I can't see the Kernel being made to swallow something that would poison the whole multifaceted structure in the way that the various distros swallowed the, just another init, what's

Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared ....

2015-06-18 Thread Marlon Nunes
... - From: Jude Nelson Sent: ‎6/‎18/‎2015 9:20 AM To: Richard Cc: dng@lists.dyne.org Subject: Re: [DNG] We Must be Prepared I'm not worried. Linus won't accept kdbus until he thinks it's in a position where it will be stable and easily supported for the foreseeable future