On Tue, Dec 05, 2017 at 03:01:42PM -0800, Laura Abbott wrote: > On 12/02/2017 07:53 AM, Greg KH wrote: > > > This is one of the item in the TODO list before been able to unstage ION > > > which is my real need. > > Why does it matter where in the tree this code is? Don't go adding new > > things to it that are not needed. Who needs this? What userspace code > > wants this type of multiple ion devices? > > > > Requirements came in from several places to split /dev/ion -> /dev/ion0 > and /dev/ion1 so that security policy (i.e. selinux) could be used to > protect access to certain heaps. I wanted the ABI to be settled before > trying to move out of staging, hence the line in the TODO list about > doing the split. Ok, but we should have some way of testing it works, right? :) -- 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
