[email protected] said: > On 23/01/13 09:44, DEBROUX Lionel wrote: > > >> http://lwn.net/Articles/504722/ > > Sadly, while it has some clear use cases, AF_BUS is not part of the > > mainline kernel, it remains an out-of-tree patch... > > It was added to a patched third-party 3.4.x kernel yesterday, as part > > of the LTSI (used only by a tiny minority): > > https://lwn.net/Articles/533534/ . That might speed up the inclusion > > of AF_BUS to mainline, only time will tell. > > IIRC, this is part of the DBus-in-kernel saga. > > What's important is that it shows that there a real need for messaging > on kernel level. > > From my perspective, it would be nice to have a ZeroMQ-like one in the > Linux kernel. There's an initial implementation here: > > https://github.com/250bpm/linux/tree/sp-linux > > However, more work would be needed to make it fully functional and > eventually get it into mainline kernel.
Also, more recently, this: http://lwn.net/Articles/537017/ You might want to get in touch with greg k-h about his plans. At the very least, maybe he can be inspired by the ZeroMQ/XS/nanomsg APIs. -mato _______________________________________________ zeromq-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zeromq.org/mailman/listinfo/zeromq-dev
