On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 11:57:42PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote: > Data payload size for one, these commands transfer more than a page > worth of data at a time. > > Even if we killed the ioctl interface to userspace we still need all > the ugly data marshaling code in the kernel to craft properly > formatted ACPI _DSM messages. I try to share as much common > infrastructure from the ACPI _DSM implementation to the ioctl > interface (nd_cmd_dimm_desc() + nd_cmd_bus_desc()). Ok. Not a fan of these dual interfaces but in this case they might be justified. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html