From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: Tony Ibbs <tibs@tonyibbs.co.uk>
Cc: Linux-embedded <linux-embedded@vger.kernel.org>,
Tibs at Kynesim <tibs@kynesim.co.uk>,
Richard Watts <rrw@kynesim.co.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] RFC: KBUS messaging subsystem
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 00:48:59 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110228074859.GE7855@angua.secretlab.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1298829754.git.tibs@tonyibbs.co.uk>
On Sun, Feb 27, 2011 at 06:11:43PM +0000, Tony Ibbs wrote:
> KBUS is a lightweight, Linux kernel mediated, message system,
> particularly intended for use in embedded environments.
>
> It is meant to be simple to use and understand. It is designed to
> provide predictable message delivery, deterministic message ordering,
> and a guaranteed reply for each request.
>
> It is especially aimed at situations where existing solutions,
> such as DBUS, cannot be used, typically because of system constraints.
>
> We have various customers using KBUS in real life, and believe it to
> be useful. I had a showcase table for KBUS at the ELCE in Cambridge,
> October last year, and there seemed to be interest.
>
> I am hoping to get a response from this list before attempting to send
> to the kernel list, since I believe this list should contain people
> who might be most interested in using it.
Just go ahead and post to lkml. There isn't a whole lot of point in
holding back from there, and that is the only way you'll get the level
of review that you need to even be considered for merging.
g.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-28 7:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-27 18:11 [PATCH 0/5] RFC: KBUS messaging subsystem Tony Ibbs
2011-02-27 18:11 ` [PATCH 1/5] Documentation for KBUS Tony Ibbs
2011-02-27 18:11 ` [PATCH 2/5] External header file " Tony Ibbs
2011-02-27 18:11 ` [PATCH 3/5] Kconfig files and Makefile " Tony Ibbs
2011-02-27 18:11 ` [PATCH 4/5] Internal header file " Tony Ibbs
2011-02-27 18:19 ` [PATCH 3/5] Kconfig files and Makefile " Randy Dunlap
2011-02-27 19:36 ` Tony Ibbs
2011-02-27 19:26 ` [PATCH 5/5] KBUS source file Tony Ibbs
2011-02-27 20:25 ` Randy Dunlap
2011-02-28 19:23 ` Sam Ravnborg
2011-02-28 22:25 ` Tony Ibbs
2011-03-01 5:42 ` Sam Ravnborg
2011-02-28 7:48 ` Grant Likely [this message]
2011-02-28 7:52 ` [PATCH 0/5] RFC: KBUS messaging subsystem Grant Likely
2011-02-28 19:13 ` Tony Ibbs
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