"DBus Embedded" - a clean break

[Lennart Poettering]

On Thu, 03.02.11 22:44, Ville M. Vainio (vivainio at gmail.com) wrote:

> 
> On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 10:22 PM, Lennart Poettering <mzqohf at 0pointer.de> wrote:
> 
> > POSIX MQs are kinda useless for most purposes. AF_UNIX sockets with
> > SOCK_SEQPACKET are much more useful in the general case. And using POSIX
> 
> Nice, didn't know about SOCK_SEQPACKET. Are there benchmarks comparing
> this scheme to SOCK_STREAM with user-specified packet framing?

I wouldn't really consider SOCK_SEQPACKET as a tool to improve
performance (although it might as side-effect), but more as a tool to make
message-based systems such as D-Bus less awful to implement.

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc.