Re: [PATCH v4] drivers/staging: Gasket driver framework + Apex driver

From: Joe Perches
Date: Sun Jun 24 2018 - 00:14:52 EST


On Wed, 2018-06-20 at 19:24 -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.

Perhps this should be resubmited with changes appropriate for
the staging-next tree as this does not compile there.