programmatic devices

[T. William Wells]

In article <10641 at ucsd.Edu> brian at ucsd.Edu (Brian Kantor) writes:
: I don't know what IOCTLs should do with pdevs.

Have the execute bit determine if ioctls are permitted.

Of course, given that the protocol between the kernel and the
program is adequate, the program could do all access control.

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