Re: Solaris doors implementation

Reply: Bojan_Novkovi� : "Re: Solaris doors implementation"
In reply to: Gordon Bergling : "Re: Solaris doors implementation"
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From: Ka Ho Ng <khng300_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2021 10:40:48 UTC

On 2021/9/5 5:02 PM, Gordon Bergling wrote:
> Hi Bojan,
> 
> On Sat, Sep 04, 2021 at 07:59:56PM +0000, Bojan Novković wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> I am interested in helping with the Solaris doors IPC implementation idea posted on the IdeasPage.
>> However, seeing as there is no contact listed, would anyone know if this idea is being worked on and who the technical contact is?
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Bojan Novkovic
> 
> I don't know the technical contact, but regarding the doors implementation,
> you could look at the OpenSolaris / Illumos implementation [1].
> 
> Since we already have CDDL sources imported, a port of the original
> implementation would be easier compared to a clean room implementation.
> 
> --Gordon
> 
> [1] https://github.com/illumos/illumos-gate
> 

I believe we still need a clean room implementation if we want the IPC
subsystem to be better integrated.

Ka Ho