On Mon, Jul 4, 2016 at 10:30 PM, Jonathan Gray <[email protected]> wrote:
> Lack of fdt use aside, we don't want to enable something that
> allows userspace access to system memory like this.

I can understand this sentiment. Maybe next time..

Are you saying you are catagorically opposed to a PRU driver or just
opposed to this driver in its current state?

> There aren't any suser checks either.

I had checks to make certain fds were only granted to uid 0, but figured
they were redundant as MAKEDEV script sets permissions accomplishing the
same thing. 

> The toolchain to create code for it would be a port?

Yes, although it's just an assembler from TI. pasm currently compiles
sans modification & is released under an ISC-like license; it'd be
trivial to port.

https://github.com/beagleboard/am335x_pru_package/tree/master/pru_sw/utils/pasm_source

Ian


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