Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030379AbWILTmO (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:42:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030389AbWILTmO (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:42:14 -0400 Received: from pasmtpb.tele.dk ([80.160.77.98]:19378 "EHLO pasmtpB.tele.dk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030379AbWILTmN (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:42:13 -0400 Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 21:47:14 +0200 From: Sam Ravnborg To: Greg KH Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner Subject: Re: [RFC] Simple userspace interface for PCI drivers Message-ID: <20060912194714.GA1970@uranus.ravnborg.org> References: <20060830062338.GA10285@kroah.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060830062338.GA10285@kroah.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 826 Lines: 23 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 - 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/