From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Roman Zippel <roman@ardistech.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] iSCSI target implementation
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 21:49:57 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F8F4AC5.7080209@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F8E9DA4.11ED60DA@ardistech.com>
Roman Zippel wrote:
> Anyway, while it's in the kernel, there are also some interesting issues
> for the kernel-user space communication. Right now it's a proc only
> interface (no sysfs as it's 2.4 only, no evil ioctl, but someone will
> kill me for the macro abuse :) ), but it should be rather easy to
Adding to procfs is only slightly less "ewww" than ioctls :) A
dedicated chrdev would be IMO preferred to procfs.
Al Viro also had even even more interesting suggestion for [zerocopy]
kernel/userspace communication: ramfs.
Jeff
prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-17 1:49 UTC|newest]
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2003-10-16 13:31 [ANNOUNCE] iSCSI target implementation Roman Zippel
2003-10-17 1:49 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
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