Re: pass-through linux ioctl for mfi(4)

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On Sep 17,  8:42pm, bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost (Manuel Bouyer) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: pass-through linux ioctl for mfi(4)

| On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 02:30:03PM -0400, Christos Zoulas wrote:
| > On Sep 17,  5:47pm, bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost (Manuel Bouyer) wrote:
| > -- Subject: Re: pass-through linux ioctl for mfi(4)
| > 
| > | But this assumes that the mfi driver is compiled in. it doesn't
| > | look right, especially in the context of modules.
| > 
| > It works for modules (which is the reason we cannot cache the result).
| 
| But mfi's major won't change, it's independant of the driver being
| present or not, isn't it ?

Right. One should assume so (until we get devfs at least).

christos