On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 09:55:33PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Sat, 2007-05-05 at 21:17 +0200, Clifford Wolf wrote: > > afaics there is no mechanism in the official kernel tree to handle > > interrupts in user space yet. I'd need that for an embedded project I'm > > woking on atm and are so far not sure if I'm going to implement such a > > generic interface or just write a simple driver that does the job for my > > application. So I'd like to find out what the chances are that such a > > feature will get accepted in the official kernel.. > > Please take a look at drivers/uio, which is currently in -mm and on the > way to mainline.
UIO is featured in latest LWN kernel edition (subscribers only until Thursday). That may help to get an overview. http://lwn.net Sam - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
