Re: Request VFIO inclusion in linux-next

Dan Carpenter
2012-06-27T12:37:34Z

On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 10:55:52PM -0600, Alex Williamson wrote:
> Hi,
>
> VFIO has been kicking around for well over a year now and has been
> posted numerous times for review. The pre-requirements are finally
> available in linux-next (or will be in the 20120626 build) so I'd like
> to request a new branch be included in linux-next with a goal of being
> accepted into v3.6.
>

Could you run Sparse over the driver?
http://lwn.net/Articles/205624/

It reports a bunch of endian problems. Some are definitely bugs
like:
*prev |= cpu_to_le32((u32)epos << 20);

regards,
dan carpenter