Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 18 May 2015 10:41:02 -0700 | From | Stephen Hemminger <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] uio: add support for ioctl |
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On Mon, 18 May 2015 10:36:05 -0700 Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> wrote:
> On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 10:31:36AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > > Allow UIO device specific driver to provide ioctl interface. > > This mechanism is used in DPDK uio_msi driver to allow creating > > VFIO like events. > > I can't find that driver anywhere in the kernel tree, and there is no > point adding new hooks just for out of tree code that doesn't even > get tested in tree. >
I will send that driver as soon as the DPDK folks are ready, like a couple of days from now.
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