Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751545AbWCFC3U (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Mar 2006 21:29:20 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751541AbWCFC3U (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Mar 2006 21:29:20 -0500 Received: from ozlabs.org ([203.10.76.45]:17560 "EHLO ozlabs.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751331AbWCFC3U (ORCPT ); Sun, 5 Mar 2006 21:29:20 -0500 Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2006 11:11:08 +1100 From: Anton Blanchard To: Andi Kleen Cc: Arjan van de Ven , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jbeulich@novell.com Subject: Re: [PATCH] adjust /dev/{kmem,mem,port} write handlers Message-ID: <20060306001108.GH5552@krispykreme> References: <44081B03.76F0.0078.0@novell.com> <1141378697.2883.39.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11+cvs20060126 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 407 Lines: 12 > If you mmap it doesn't make any sense to not have read/write. > And they are sometimes quite useful for debugging. Agreed, I use them quite a lot too. Anton - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/