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From: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 1/1] export eventfd symbols ...
Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 14:45:26 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705141443440.19682@alien.or.mcafeemobile.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070514214201.GA24107@infradead.org>

On Mon, 14 May 2007, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 02:34:53PM -0700, Davide Libenzi wrote:
> > Export eventfd kernel functions to modules.
> 
> Why?

KVM developers asked for it. It seem they'll be using eventfd to signal 
events to userspace.



- Davide



  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-14 21:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-14 21:34 Davide Libenzi
2007-05-14 21:42 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-14 21:45   ` Davide Libenzi [this message]
2007-05-14 21:51     ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-14 21:54       ` Davide Libenzi

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