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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Ludovic Drolez <ludovic.drolez@linbox.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: RAIT device driver feasibility
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 16:29:42 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1105633782.4664.61.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41E6AB59.4000808@linbox.com>

On Iau, 2005-01-13 at 17:09, Ludovic Drolez wrote:
> > Why kernel space - why not a user space shared library you can add to
> > other tape apps?
> 
> A shared library which would override read(), write() in the program ? Why not...
> 
> But do you think you can chain/bounce, ioctl(), read(), writes from a char 
> driver to another ?

I was thinking more of an easy to use shared library and adapting the
various tape archiving apps to be able to use it, not emulation


      reply	other threads:[~2005-01-13 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-13 15:42 RAIT device driver feasibility Ludovic Drolez
2005-01-13 15:41 ` Alan Cox
2005-01-13 17:09   ` Ludovic Drolez
2005-01-13 16:29     ` Alan Cox [this message]

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