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Date:      Wed, 21 Mar 2001 15:01:24 -0800
From:      Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org>
To:        Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@inet.ssc.nsu.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Some PCI-related programming things 
Message-ID:  <200103212301.f2LN1Oh03009@mass.dis.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 22 Mar 2001 04:57:24 %2B0600." <Pine.LNX.4.10.10103220456410.26570-100000@inet.ssc.nsu.ru> 

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> > > > Mm, so what's it doing in userspace? 8)
> > > 
> > > Did I say I'm doing it from userspace?!  If I did (too lazy to dig into
> > > sent-mail), I beg your pardon :)
> > 
> > Your FreeBSD sample involved making an ioctl call, so it must have been 
> > from userspace.
> 
> Is anything wrong with using ioctl calls from device driver?

Please go read a book on Unix device drivers, and perhaps the source for 
a couple of FreeBSD drivers before you ask any more questions.  You're 
making my head hurt. 8)

-- 
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rivals and unfortunately opponents also.  But not because people want
to be opponents, rather because the tasks and relationships force
people to take different points of view.  [Dr. Fritz Todt]
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