From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: David Altobelli <david.altobelli@hp.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HP iLO driver
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:37:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48516CF2.106@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080612182308.GA1091@ldl.fc.hp.com>
David Altobelli wrote:
> A driver for the HP iLO/iLO2 management processor, which allows userspace
> programs to query the management processor. Programs can open a channel
> to the device (/dev/hpilo_ccbN), and use this to send/receive queries.
> The O_EXCL open flag is used to indicate that a particular channel cannot
> be shared between processes. This driver will replace various packages
> HP has shipped, including hprsm and hp-ilo.
Wouldn't /dev/hpilo/ccbN be a more appropriate namespace?
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-12 18:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-12 18:23 [PATCH] HP iLO driver David Altobelli
2008-06-12 18:34 ` 2.6.26-rc5: CFI: Found no ck804xrom @ffc00000 device at location zero John Stoffel
2008-06-12 20:25 ` Jean Delvare
2008-06-13 2:51 ` John Stoffel
2008-06-13 19:39 ` John Stoffel
2008-06-12 18:37 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2008-06-12 19:37 ` [PATCH] HP iLO driver Altobelli, David
2008-06-12 21:05 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-06-13 8:30 ` Michael Tokarev
2008-06-13 13:54 ` Altobelli, David
2008-06-12 20:13 ` Marcel Holtmann
2008-06-12 21:06 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-06-12 19:04 ` Heikki Orsila
2008-06-12 20:16 ` Altobelli, David
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-06-16 14:07 David Altobelli
2008-07-01 6:01 ` Andrew Morton
2008-07-01 21:01 ` Altobelli, David
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