We won't help you because we oppose the lack of a security barrier
in such designs.


Joseph Mayer <joseph.ma...@protonmail.com> wrote:

> Maybe this topic is better suited for tech@, you tell:
> 
> Is there some way I can implement PCI drivers in userland in OpenBSD?
> 
> On a quick Internet search, see some discussion for Linux and NetBSD
> e.g. [1] however nothing in OpenBSD.
> 
> I may be interested in operating some PCI device manually from my own
> program (run as root or user) in OpenBSD, and I can see this being of
> interest to others also, asking therefore.
> 
> (I could understand if this would require IOMMU support to be safe.)
> 
> OpenBSD overall is totally great so I'd prefer running an userland
> driver in OpenBSD over another OS.
> 
> Thanks,
> Joseph
> 
> [1] https://wiki.netbsd.org/projects/project/userland_pci/ ,
> https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16671852
> 

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