On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 10:31:14PM -0400, Mark M. Hoffman wrote: > Hi Greg: > > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 11:19:43PM -0400, Mark M. Hoffman wrote: > > > Well here it is, one day later because I really didn't want to do this > > > with printk. I spent some time looking around and relayfs seems like > > > a good fit. Do you think relayfs will ever get merged? Meanwhile... > > * Greg KH <greg at kroah.com> [2004-09-08 12:37:49 -0700]: > > No, I don't think relayfs will ever get merged, although it is a nice > > solution searching for a problem :) > > I.e. I should use netlink for this? But isn't netlink unreliable, at > least in theory? Or do you have some other mechanism in mind? I would > appreciate some advice... Nah, I don't think netlink would work all too well either. I need to do something like this for usb, and I was starting to look into a plain socket-like interface, much like the ethernet tap tools use. But I haven't gotten very far yet, sorry. greg k-h