Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:05:35 -0500 (EST) | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/10] af_unix: add multicast and filtering features to AF_UNIX | From | David Miller <> |
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From: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier.martinez@collabora.co.uk> Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 15:00:06 +0100
> Primary for performance reasons. D-bus is an IPC system for processes in > the same machine so traversing the whole TCP/IP stack seems a little > overkill to me.
You haven't actually tested what the cost of this actually is, so what you're saying is mere speculation. In many cases TCP/UDP over loopback is actually faster than AF_UNIX.
Since this is the premise of your whole rebuttal, I'll simply stop reading here.
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