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Subject: Re: IOCTL Commands - Where is my mistake? 
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From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
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> >This will copy the 'bar' structure into and out of the kernel (tune 
> >with the macro to suit), and allow you to call the ioctl handler from 
> >within the kernel (eg. from one of the ABI emulation layers).
> >
> >I hope this a) makes sense, and b) works for you.
> 
> Well Mike, I'm pretty sure now that you've made a boo-boo. :-)

You're right.  I was referring to some code I wrote a while back, and 
it "just so happens" that I had never actually _run_ it (the card it 
was for was abandoned before I got that far).

So a) my face is red, and b) I owe Simon an apology.

mike