Joerg Schilling wrote:
> "Garrett D'Amore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>   
>> It turns out that for some code, having the IOCPARM_MASK encoding 
>> correct is very useful.
>>
>> 1) OSS would like to have a centralized copyin/copyout.
>>     
>
> The centralized copyin/out helps to run in-kernel->in-kernel ioctls but 
> the multi-data-model code would need to remain in the driver....even though
> the copyin/out is done at a central location.
>   

The drivers for OSS don't need multidata-model support, because all of 
the structures being copied around are LP64,ILP32 neutral.

    -- Garrett
>
>
> Jörg
>
>   

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