On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 04:18:47PM -0500, Dave Jones wrote: > Even if that was capable however, it still doesn't solve the problem. > Pavel's implementation wants to write to arbitary address spaces, which is > what we're trying to prevent. The two are at odds with each other. I agree, he needs to find a different way to get that information into and out of the kernel than that device node for it to be accepted into mainline. But for now, it's a nice way to mock up the fuctionality needed. thanks, greg k-h