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Re: v4l & compat_ioctl

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To: Andi Kleen <andi@...>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...>, Linux and Kernel Video <video4linux-list@...>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...>
Date: Friday, March 28, 2008 - 7:31 am

On 03/28/2008 12:25 PM, Andi Kleen wrote:

Andi, the problem here is, that v4l has only open in fops which in turn changes 
fops to the driver's one, so this would mean change all the drivers in v4l...

I second the converting to unlocked_ioctl and compat_ioctl in longer term (for 
new drivers as a merging rule), but wouldn't be feasible to add them to compat 
ioctl for now?
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v4l &amp; compat_ioctl, Jiri Slaby, (Fri Mar 28, 7:04 am)
Re: v4l &amp; compat_ioctl, Andi Kleen, (Fri Mar 28, 7:25 am)
Re: v4l & compat_ioctl, Jiri Slaby, (Fri Mar 28, 7:31 am)
Re: v4l &amp; compat_ioctl, Andi Kleen, (Fri Mar 28, 7:38 am)
Re: v4l &amp; compat_ioctl, Jiri Slaby, (Fri Mar 28, 8:22 am)
Re: v4l &amp; compat_ioctl, Andi Kleen, (Fri Mar 28, 9:35 am)
Re: v4l &amp; compat_ioctl, Mauro Carvalho Chehab, (Fri Mar 28, 1:24 pm)
Re: v4l &amp; compat_ioctl, Jiri Slaby, (Fri Mar 28, 1:26 pm)
Re: v4l &amp; compat_ioctl, Mauro Carvalho Chehab, (Fri Mar 28, 1:47 pm)
Re: v4l &amp; compat_ioctl, Jiri Slaby, (Fri Mar 28, 2:07 pm)
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