Re: New Address Family: Inter Process Networking (IPN)

[Andi Kleen]

> "This document describes Linux Netlink, which is used in Linux both as
>    an intra-kernel messaging system as well as between kernel and user
>    space."

It can be used between user space daemons as well. In fact it is.
e.g. they often listen to each other's messages.

-Andi

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