Re: [PATCH] parport/ppdev: fix registration of sysctl entries

[Alan Cox]

> IMHO, there is one reason ppdev exists: allow both _safe_ and _raw_
> access to the parallel port, and a much better alternative to the iopl
> stuff.

And various devices support sharing protocols on the parallel port.
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