sensors fun..

Andrey Chernov ache at nagual.pp.ru
Wed Oct 17 19:07:52 PDT 2007


On Wed, Oct 17, 2007 at 07:01:07PM -0700, Julian Elischer wrote:
>> The same can be achieved in more simpler way by just reading/writing DEVFS 
>> devices and not involves slow TCP/HTTP/tcl/etc path (some sensors may 
>> needs very fast reaction, perhaps realtime).
> 
> hard to read /dev/xxx on another machine.
> 

Multimachine monitoring expected to be slow, so some HTTP-like or (better) 
socket daemons can be run on each local machine. But DEVFS way not 
restrict us of handling very fast sensor devices while userland 
TCP/HTTP/tcl drivers restricts.

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