On 30.07.2015 20:05, Stephen Gallagher wrote: > On Thu, 2015-07-30 at 19:57 +0200, Lennart Poettering wrote: >> Heya! >> >> I'd like to ask everybody to test kdbus on Rawhide. Josh thankfully >> added it to the Rawhide kernel packages, and our systemd RPMs come >> with built-in support, too now. If you are running an up-to-date >> Rawhide system adding "kdbus=1" to your kernel command line is hence >> everything you need to run kdbus instead of dbus-daemon. (No >> additional RPMs need to be installed.) If you do, things should just >> work the same way as before, if we did everything right. By adding or >> dropping "kdbus=1" to/from the command line you can enable kdbus or >> revert back to dbus1 on each individual boot. >> >> This stuff is opt-in, and we are very keen on getting feedback and >> testing for this. The version of kdbus in Rawhide we consider API >> stable, there is a complete client side available now in systemd, >> with >> a client API in sd-bus. Compatibility with good old dbus1 is provided >> by the "systemd-bus-proxy" service. >> >> The folks involved in kdbus development have been running this code >> on >> their systems for more than half a year now. There were occasional >> hiccups, but we fixed everything we ran into, and it works pretty >> well >> now. Our focus was specifically on providing the best possible >> compatibility with dbus1. Now we'd like to increase the testing >> audience and added this to Rawhide because of this. >> >> Further information about kdbus and how to get started you may find >> here: >> >> http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/kdbus/ >> >> We'd very thankful for every Fedora developer testing this and >> providing bug reports! Any feedback is highly appreciated. >> >> Also, should you attend our upcoming conference, we might return the >> favour by buying you a beer or two: >> >> https://systemd.events/ >> >> Thank you, >> >> Lennart > > > For folks not keen to jump headfirst into Rawhide, is it expected that > this should work on Fedora 23 or Fedora 22 if one installs only the > kernel and systemd packages from Rawhide? That might make people more > comfortable trying it out (and get you more feedback), if so. > > > You want to install at least systemd-223-2.git65c85ef.fc24 to get the latest fixes. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct
