In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Dave R
ufino writes:

>> Most likely he means a per-open(2) opaque datum that is kept in
>> struct file and passed to the underlying routines.
>
>Sorry, unbelievably bad at explaining myself. Per-open data is what i
>meant. The reason I'm interested is it would make a full nvidia driver
>port quite a bit easier.

Sorry, I know of no current plans which adress this.

The issue is non-trivial to fix because we currently don't pass
dup(2) events through the vnode layer.

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