ServiceOwnerChanged wakes up everybody?

John (J5) Palmieri johnp at redhat.com
Thu Jun 9 11:06:25 PDT 2005


On Thu, 2005-06-09 at 13:42 +0200, Anders Carlsson wrote:
> Kimmo.Hamalainen at nokia.com wrote:
> 
> >Hi,
> >
> >We were monitoring processes' CPU usage in the coming Nokia 770
> >internet tablet that extensively uses D-BUS and we found that
> >every process on the bus is woken up when some process enters
> >or leaves the bus. So it seems that the ServiceOwnerChanged,
> >and ServiceDeleted signals are always delivered to everybody
> >even if they are not AddMatched for. Is this a bug or desirable
> >behaviour? I think 95% of the processes don't use this information.
> >
> >BR, Kimmo
> >  
> >
> 
> Havoc, John, what do you think about this patch?

It doesn't change any API's besides adding a new method so it looks good
to me.  Could we also get a patch to the specifications?  Thanks.

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John (J5) Palmieri
Associate Software Engineer
Desktop Group
Red Hat, Inc.
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