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From: Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <lkcl@lkcl.net>
To: Brian Gerst <bgerst@didntduck.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: how do you call userspace syscalls (e.g. sys_rename) from inside kernel
Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2004 18:04:26 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041008170426.GN5551@lkcl.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4166B1F3.4020102@didntduck.org>

On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 11:27:47AM -0400, Brian Gerst wrote:

> >>What are you trying to do?  
> >
> >
> > call sys_rename, sys_pread, sys_create, sys_mknod, sys_rmdir
> > etc. - everything that does file access.
> >
> 
> Why?  What are you trying to do that cannot be done in userspace?
 
 see other message: i'm trying to combine fuse + its example program
 fusexmp into a kernelspace module: when i added xattrs i get a -512
 pleasetrylater response which selinux cannot cope with.

 l.

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-08 16:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-08 13:04 how do you call userspace syscalls (e.g. sys_rename) from inside kernel Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-10-08 13:07 ` Fabiano Ramos
2004-10-08 13:38   ` Brice Goglin
2004-10-08 15:04     ` Fabiano Ramos
2004-10-08 15:35   ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-10-08 14:02 ` Brian Gerst
2004-10-08 15:18   ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-10-08 15:12     ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2004-10-08 17:03       ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-10-08 15:18     ` Brice Goglin
2004-10-08 16:20       ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-10-08 16:37         ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2004-10-08 17:37           ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
2004-10-08 15:27     ` Brian Gerst
2004-10-08 17:04       ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton [this message]
2004-10-12  0:15 ` Jon Masters
2004-10-12 13:16   ` Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-10-10 23:13 Aboo Valappil
2004-10-10 23:35 ` Arnd Bergmann
2004-10-11  9:56 ` Jirka Kosina

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