Re: [RFC PATCH 08/12] PAT 64b: coherent mmap and sysfs bin ioctl

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Dec 13 2007 - 19:20:40 EST


On Thu, Dec 13, 2007 at 03:55:51PM -0800, venkatesh.pallipadi@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Forward port of coherent-mmap.patch and sysfs-bin-ioctl.patch to x86 tree.
>
> TBD: Do we need the ioctl interface to sysfs or get the type attribute
> through a different sysfs file. And then actually specify the attribute
> while doing pci_mmap_page_range ;-)

Woah! No, no ioctls on sysfs files, sorry. Not going to happen, do
this on a /dev file if you want to have ioctls...

thanks,

greg k-h
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