From: Klaus Naumann <kernel@mgnet.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Userland -> Kernel communication
Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2000 14:09:54 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3A0950A2.F66F1CE0@mgnet.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.20.0011081440360.26933-100000@marte.Deuroconsult.ro>
Catalin BOIE wrote:
>
> Hello!
>
> I wish to give me some pointers to how to communicate with a kernel module
> from userland.
You can use the /proc interface or a device file
(in /dev) depending on what type of comunication you need.
These are the most common ways, not sure if there are more.
> May I use sockets?
I don't think so.
HTH, Klaus
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2000-11-08 12:49 Userland -> Kernel communication Catalin BOIE
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