Re: Replacement for page fault notifiers?

From: Valdis . Kletnieks
Date: Wed Jan 09 2008 - 15:44:46 EST


On Wed, 09 Jan 2008 20:26:44 GMT, Christoph Hellwig said:

> > Exactly. In MadWifi, they are inlined on i386 and x86_64, and I cannot
> > ask every user with an unsupported card to get a Mac.
>
> Maybe it's time to do some simple xoring in the ioremap return value
> to force them not to do such stupid things..

If an open-source driver did exactly the same thing, would it still be
stupid? If so, what should it be doing instead?

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