Re: [PATCH v7] drivers/staging: Gasket driver framework + Apex driver

From: Joe Perches
Date: Fri Jun 29 2018 - 23:21:35 EST


On Fri, 2018-06-29 at 22:49 -0400, Simon Que wrote:
> The Gasket (Google ASIC Software, Kernel Extensions, and Tools) kernel
> framework is a generic, flexible system that supports thin kernel
> drivers. Gasket kernel drivers are expected to handle opening and
> closing devices, mmap'ing BAR space as requested, a small selection of
> ioctls, and handling page table translation (covered below). Any other
> functions should be handled by userspace code.
[]
> [PATCH v4]
> - Deleted unused field "base" in struct gasket_coherent_buffer
> - Moved maintainer info to top-level MAINTAINERS file
> [PATCH v5]
> - Updated drivers/staging/Makefile change to apply to gregkh's staging
> tree.

Why delete all the logging by adding if (false} tests
and then not mention it?