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From: "Timothy R. Chavez" <chavezt@gmail.com>
To: Ravindra Nadgauda <rnadgauda@velankani.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Signals/ Communication from kernel to user!
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 10:48:47 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f2833c7605022808486c81bd33@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <042701c51dab$561ef650$280e000a@blr.velankani.com>

On Mon, 28 Feb 2005 21:06:57 +0530, Ravindra Nadgauda
<rnadgauda@velankani.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hello,
>    We wanted to establish a communication from kernel module (possibly a
> driver) to a user level process.
> 
>    Wanted to know whether signals can be used for this purpose OR there any
> other (better) methods of communication??

Perhaps netlink?  Here's an introduction: http://qos.ittc.ku.edu/netlink/html/

> 
> Regards,
> Ravindra N.
 
-- 
- Timothy R. Chavez

  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-28 16:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <fa.hgi75u0.1cnmhaa@ifi.uio.no>
2005-02-28 15:23 ` swapper: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x20 Benjamin L. Shi
2005-02-28 15:36   ` Signals/ Communication from kernel to user! Ravindra Nadgauda
2005-02-28 16:48     ` Timothy R. Chavez [this message]
2005-02-28 19:13     ` Der Herr Hofrat
2005-02-28 21:17     ` Lee Revell
2005-02-28 15:38   ` swapper: page allocation failure. order:1, mode:0x20 Bernd Schubert

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