[systemd-devel] slow systemd-networkd DHCP client on wlan0 with systemd v217

[Lennart Poettering]

1;3802;0cOn Tue, 03.02.15 14:38, Charles Devereaux (systemd at guylhem.net) wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 2:29 PM, Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net>
> wrote:
> 
> > I am pretty sure signals are not a particularly good interface for
> > this. We should add a proper bus API for this one day, but this kinda
> > has to wait until kdbus is a done deal, since networkd runs in early
> > boot, and dbus-daemon is not available in early boot.
> 
> Which would be a good usecase for signals (until kdbus happens, which might
> take some time)

Signals are asynchronous, which makes them a lot less useful to use,
since you cannot wait resonably for completion the operation you request.

Lennart

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Lennart Poettering, Red Hat