[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 01/10] intel: shared header for shader debugging

Alan Cox alan at lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Wed Jul 27 08:28:01 PDT 2011


> Ah, I didn't realise this would run as root.  Would /run (or /var/run)
> be ok then?  Alternately, use an abstract domain socket to not have to
> care about the underlying filesystem.

Abstract sockets are a bit of a Linux specific feature. You also don't
want sockets in /home as it may well be NFS mounted on some
configurations and AF_UNIX sockets don't mix with NFS.

/var/run would probably be a lot more sensible for a system debug
interface I agree.

Alan



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