Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932447AbWLNKyG (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 05:54:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932488AbWLNKyF (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 05:54:05 -0500 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:43228 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932447AbWLNKyE (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 05:54:04 -0500 Subject: Re: Userspace I/O driver core From: Arjan van de Ven Reply-To: arjan@infradead.org To: Avi Kivity Cc: Greg KH , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de In-Reply-To: <45812B83.90006@argo.co.il> References: <20061214010608.GA13229@kroah.com> <45811D0F.2070705@argo.co.il> <1166091570.27217.983.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> <45812B83.90006@argo.co.il> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Intel International BV Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 11:54:01 +0100 Message-Id: <1166093641.27217.989.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.2.1 (2.8.2.1-2.fc6) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 633 Lines: 21 On Thu, 2006-12-14 at 12:46 +0200, Avi Kivity wrote: > Arjan van de Ven wrote: > >> I understand one still has to write a kernel driver to shut up the irq. > >> How about writing a small bytecode interpreter to make event than > >> unnecessary? > >> > > > > if you do that why not do a real driver. > > > > > > An entire driver in bytecode? no a real, non-bytecode driver. - 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/