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[$] Considering kernel pass-through interfaces
Friday September 20, 2024. 02:21 PM , from LWN.net
The kernel normally sits firmly between user space and the system's
peripheral devices, and provides a standard interface to those devices. At times, though, a more direct interface to a device is desired — but such interfaces can be controversial. At the 2024 Maintainers Summit, the assembled developers considered a specific case — the proposed fwctl subsystem — as well as the role of such drivers in general.
https://lwn.net/Articles/990802/
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