From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Simple userspace interface for PCI drivers
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:47:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060912194714.GA1970@uranus.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060830062338.GA10285@kroah.com>
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
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-09-12 19:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-30 6:23 Greg KH
2006-08-30 10:09 ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-08-30 14:34 ` Matt Porter
2006-08-30 16:25 ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-08-30 17:55 ` Greg KH
2006-08-30 20:32 ` Foli Ayivoh
2006-08-30 21:01 ` Matthias Schniedermeyer
2006-08-30 21:25 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-08-30 22:08 ` Greg KH
2006-09-01 1:36 ` Brice Goglin
2006-09-01 3:22 ` Greg KH
2006-09-01 3:37 ` Brice Goglin
2006-09-01 4:27 ` Greg KH
2006-08-31 13:49 ` Andi Kleen
2006-09-01 18:16 ` Greg KH
2006-08-30 17:07 ` Manu Abraham
2006-08-30 17:52 ` Greg KH
2006-08-30 22:50 ` Manu Abraham
2006-08-31 0:17 ` Greg KH
2006-08-31 13:24 ` Manu Abraham
2006-08-31 22:42 ` Greg KH
2006-08-31 7:40 ` Andrew Morton
2006-08-31 8:05 ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-08-31 8:30 ` Xavier Bestel
2006-08-31 20:39 ` Lee Revell
2006-08-31 20:53 ` Chris Friesen
2006-08-31 21:39 ` Greg KH
2006-08-31 20:58 ` Xavier Bestel
2006-08-31 21:12 ` Lee Revell
2006-08-31 21:18 ` Xavier Bestel
2006-08-31 21:33 ` Manu Abraham
2006-08-31 21:40 ` Greg KH
2006-09-01 21:17 ` Pavel Machek
2006-09-03 8:34 ` Thomas Gleixner
2006-09-12 19:47 ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2006-09-14 5:57 ` Greg KH
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