| From | Richard Weinberger <> | Date | Fri, 28 Oct 2016 15:11:00 +0200 | Subject | Re: [RFC v1 00/14] Bus1 Kernel Message Bus |
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On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 9:17 PM, David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > > This proposal introduces bus1.ko, a kernel messaging bus. This is not a request > for inclusion, yet. It is rather an initial draft and a Request For Comments. > > While bus1 emerged out of the kdbus project, bus1 was started from scratch and > the concepts have little in common. In a nutshell, bus1 provides a > capability-based IPC system, similar in nature to Android Binder, Cap'n Proto, > and seL4. The module is completely generic and does neither require nor mandate > a user-space counter-part.
One thing which is not so clear to me is the role of bus1 wrt. containers. Can a container A exchange messages with a container B? If not, where is the boundary? I guess it is the pid namespace.
-- Thanks, //richard
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