Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 1 Jul 2013 12:06:24 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: Adding support for ARINC429 into the Linux kernel |
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Hi!
> > My vote would be for a new socket family for the low-level protocol, > > with room for extension later to support the advanced features. > > > > This should be one of the simplest socket implementations possible, if > > you just need to send and receive 32 bit words, and can bind to a > > a set of labels for rx as you described above. > > > > The only possible concern I see with that interface is slightly higher > > latency than what you would be able to get with a straight read/write > > based character device. > > > Any further feedback on this ? > > Key question: Would a new address family have a chance of being accepted ?
Yes... that seems like cleanest way to implement it.
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