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[Xen-devel] Passing ioctls between front-end and back-end drivers

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Subject: [Xen-devel] Passing ioctls between front-end and back-end drivers
From: Nick Logan <nick_logan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 15:17:05 +0000
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I see that the block driver supports requests for READ, WRITE and PROBE. Is there any recommended way to pass ioctl requests from the front-end to be executed by the back-end driver?

Thanks,

Nick

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