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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 1/1] export eventfd symbols ...
Date: Mon, 14 May 2007 14:51:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070514145137.30e6d019.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705141443440.19682@alien.or.mcafeemobile.com>

On Mon, 14 May 2007 14:45:26 -0700 (PDT)
Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org> wrote:

> On Mon, 14 May 2007, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 02:34:53PM -0700, Davide Libenzi wrote:
> > > Export eventfd kernel functions to modules.
> > 
> > Why?
> 
> KVM developers asked for it. It seem they'll be using eventfd to signal 
> events to userspace.
> 

yeah, there's no really easy way of doing this.  Probably it's best if
these exports get merged via the KVM git tree, once the proposed KVM
changes have been suitably reviewed.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-14 21:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-14 21:34 [patch 1/1] export eventfd symbols Davide Libenzi
2007-05-14 21:42 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-14 21:45   ` Davide Libenzi
2007-05-14 21:51     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-05-14 21:54       ` Davide Libenzi

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