Re: PCI domain stuff

Matthew Wilcox (willy@debian.org)
Tue, 1 Jul 2003 05:05:31 +0100


On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 04:15:15PM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > AFAIK, sysfs won't support mmap.
>
> What do you want to mmap? The PCI config space?

We need to support mmaping device resources. I think this actually
merits being a first class sysfs concept -- turn a struct resource into
an mmapable file. The current fugly ioctl really has to go.

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