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Message-ID: <tkrat.96bc086a04f44e77@s5r6.in-berlin.de> Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:04:27 +0200 (CEST) From: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de> To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org cc: linux1394-devel@...ts.sf.net, Kristian Hoegsberg <krh@...planet.net>, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com> Subject: Re: [review patch 3/2] firewire: nosy: note ioctls in ioctl-number.txt On 22 Jul, Stefan Richter wrote: > These are the ioctls for the special-purpose misc device /dev/nosy, the > interface to the IEEE 1394 packet sniffer/ protocol analyzer driver. > Currently only the numbers 00...02 are in use; let's block a few more > for unforeseen use cases. > > Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net> > Cc: Kristian Høgsberg <krh@...planet.net> > Signed-off-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de> > --- > > As mentioned in patch 1/2, this is up for discussion. These ioctls have > been used during nosy's out-of-tree life for several years; but due to > the nature of this driver and its frontend as special-purpose > application on special hardware, an incompatible change of these ioctls > in the process of mainline merge won't be overly hurtful. > > Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > Index: b/Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt > =================================================================== > --- a/Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt > +++ b/Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt > @@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ Code Seq#(hex) Include File Comments > 0x22 all scsi/sg.h > '#' 00-3F IEEE 1394 Subsystem Block for the entire subsystem > '$' 00-0F linux/perf_counter.h, linux/perf_event.h > +'&' 00-07 drivers/firewire/nosy-user.h > '1' 00-1F <linux/timepps.h> PPS kit from Ulrich Windl > <ftp://ftp.de.kernel.org/pub/linux/daemons/ntp/PPS/> > '2' 01-04 linux/i2o.h > (Sorry, I mistyped the mailinglist address in that posting...) -- Stefan Richter -=====-==-=- -=== =-==- http://arcgraph.de/sr/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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