From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753337AbYHAXCR (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Aug 2008 19:02:17 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751265AbYHAXCG (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Aug 2008 19:02:06 -0400 Received: from home.keithp.com ([63.227.221.253]:1570 "EHLO keithp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751143AbYHAXCF (ORCPT ); Fri, 1 Aug 2008 19:02:05 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Export shmem_file_setup and shmem_getpage for DRM-GEM From: Keith Packard To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: keithp@keithp.com, Eric Anholt , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20080801205052.GA28747@infradead.org> References: <1217573919-7496-1-git-send-email-eric@anholt.net> <1217573919-7496-2-git-send-email-eric@anholt.net> <20080801205052.GA28747@infradead.org> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-iZ9NSfjRGPqhQCz+6pqz" Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2008 16:01:58 -0700 Message-Id: <1217631718.23437.290.camel@koto.keithp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.2 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --=-iZ9NSfjRGPqhQCz+6pqz Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2008-08-01 at 16:50 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Nope. Let the userspace protion create a file in shmfs instead of > adding fugly kernel interfaces hdiing this fact. I can't create that many files; I need thousands of them. --=20 keith.packard@intel.com --=-iZ9NSfjRGPqhQCz+6pqz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBIk5XmQp8BWwlsTdMRAkvkAKCCANojD645QZac8rb635OOLWj7ygCglUMW PSfvgmssW3yS+iLwCZRdtJc= =yw47 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-iZ9NSfjRGPqhQCz+6pqz--