Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751661AbWLNW77 (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 17:59:59 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751662AbWLNW77 (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 17:59:59 -0500 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.25]:39614 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751668AbWLNW76 (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Dec 2006 17:59:58 -0500 Date: Thu, 14 Dec 2006 14:59:43 -0800 (PST) From: Linus Torvalds To: Thomas Gleixner cc: Jan Engelhardt , Benjamin Herrenschmidt , Greg KH , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] more Driver core patches for 2.6.19 In-Reply-To: <1166129262.29505.120.camel@localhost.localdomain> Message-ID: References: <20061213195226.GA6736@kroah.com> <1166044471.11914.195.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1166129262.29505.120.camel@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 741 Lines: 21 On Thu, 14 Dec 2006, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > > The kernel part of the UIO driver also knows how to shut the interrupt > up, so where is the difference ? Thomas, you've been discussing some totally different and private Thomas-only thread than everybody else in this thread has been. The point is NO, THE UIO DRIVER DID NOT KNOW THAT AT ALL. Go and read the post that STARTED this whole thread. Go and read the "example driver". The example driver was complete crap and drivel. Linus - 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/