[GSoC]: Open Device Daemon, odeviced: Progress Report 4

[Daniel Willmann]

Hi,

On Fri, 20 Jun 2008 18:30:58 +0530
Sudharshan S <sudharsh at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have also checked in a bitbake recipe (..and doesn't work).
> For the next few days, I plan to make odeviced API compatible with
> python-odeviced. For testing it out, I am planning to make zhone work
> with it if possible.

yeah, currently zhone is the main "consumer" of the API so
compatibility with zhone is the "API test" for now.

> I have also been looking at kevents and maybe it can be an alternative
> to the polling of some sysfs files. If anyone has some bookmarks or
> resources, please send it across.

An alternative to polling would certainly be nice.

> @mickeyl:
> Will it make sense for usaged to work with odeviced. So if the
> reference count of some a requested device reaches 0, usaged could
> order odeviced to do the dirty work of shutting down the device. Or
> is it a case of over-engineering?

AFAIK that is the way usaged is supposed to work, it's just not doing
it yet.

Regards,

Daniel Willmann
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