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From: Marcel Holtmann <marcel@holtmann.org>
To: David Thornton <david@villagepublishing.com.au>
Cc: linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bluez and rfcomm
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 06:56:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1233122204.18259.20.camel@violet> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BF25BE8B-1DDF-4981-BFCB-6295A64F77B9@villagepublishing.com.au>

Hi David,

> I was wondering if the /dev/rfcommX device nodes are handled directly  
> by the kernel module (bluez) itself or by a userspace program?

they are handled direct by the kernel.

> (its not possible for anything userspace to put something in /dev is  
> it?)

Not without kernel help. Even PTYs are done with kernel help.

Regards

Marcel



      reply	other threads:[~2009-01-28  5:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-21 22:38 bluez and rfcomm David Thornton
2009-01-28  5:56 ` Marcel Holtmann [this message]

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