Re: is avoiding compat ioctls possible?

[Andi Kleen]

> Doing all these out-of-line hidden over here in a separate file just
> seems crazy,
> and I'm  having trouble wondering why ppl consider it a better idea at all.

The separate file is on the way out, the modern way is to use
->compat_ioctl in the driver itself. Near all drivers except
for a few exceptions like DRM put it into the same file.
I think you should just move the code  around in DRM too
and drop the separate file.

-Andi
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