[LinuxPPS] [PATCH 11/11] PPS: Make permission checking more sensible.

[George Spelvin]

Udo van den Heuvel <udovdh at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> Thanks!
> I hope some people can look over them and that we can all test them.
> Did you run with ntpd on a kernel with these changes?

Yes, of course.  It's 4.2.5p135, which is a bit old (curent is p158),
but I don't think that ATOM driver changed.

> Do these patches eliminate eny of the issues remaining for kernel 
> inclusion? (lost track a bit)

I'd like to think the kernel interface through very carefully.  The FETCH
interface, in particular, is pretty ugly, and I wonder how it can be
neatened up.