Re: [RFC] Simple userspace interface for PCI drivers

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Tue Sep 12 2006 - 15:42:36 EST


On Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 11:23:38PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
>
> So, here's the code. I think it does a bit too much all at once, but it
> is an example of how this can be done. This is working today in some
> industrial environments, successfully handling hardware controls of very
> large and scary machines.

At present it is named uio in -mm. But that seems to conflict with a
few cases (uio.h + Solaris).

How about:
Universal User IO => uuio

A quick google did not turn up anything conflicting.

[Lost the mail thread about naming so replying to this old mail instead].

Sam
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