On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 02:34:46AM +0000, Dave Airlie wrote: > > [This an initial RFC but I'd like to have this patch in before 2.6.24 goes > final as it really breaks this useful feature] > > mmiotrace the MMIO access tracer used to reverse engineer binary blobs > used this notifier interface and is planned on being pushed upstream. > > Having users able to just use the tracer module without having to rebuild > their kernel to add in a page fault handler hack means we get a lot > greater coverage for reverse engineering efforts. > > Signed-off-by: David Airlie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This reverts commit 74a0b5762713a26496db72eac34fbbed46f20fce. > Conflicts:
NACK. If you want to do it you'll need a much better reason and an in-tree user. And if you want to redo it it should be available for all platforms with a consistant API. -- 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/
