From: Martin Waitz <tali@admingilde.org>
To: John Richard Moser <nigelenki@comcast.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Sockets from kernel space?
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 08:41:41 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041216074140.GJ31835@admingilde.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41C0E720.8050201@comcast.net>
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hoi :)
On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 08:38:40PM -0500, John Richard Moser wrote:
> Is it possible to create socket connections (AF_UNIX for example) from
> the kernel to local user processes that are listen()ing?
AF_NETLINK is made for exactly that purpose.
look at linux/netlink.h and net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_ULOG.c for example code.
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Martin Waitz
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-12-16 7:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-12-16 1:38 Sockets from kernel space? John Richard Moser
2004-12-16 1:06 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2004-12-16 3:15 ` John Richard Moser
2004-12-16 7:41 ` Martin Waitz [this message]
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