Comment Re:Why, oh why? (Score 3, Interesting) 341
I good reason is the future possibility to manage kernel features in a more formal way than with the
What's wrong with
It has taken about a decade to bring a standard IPC protocol to Linux. I mean a protocol that truly work between applications from different team of developers.It's now time to use it from a wider audience. Making it part of the kernel not only make it a bit more fast, but it clearly make it a more appealing choice for applications that need IPC.
IPC is between processes, not between a process and the kernel.