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From: "Randy.Dunlap" <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: How to grab a block of binary data w/out using ioctls?
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 22:04:20 -0700
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Jeff Garzik wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 09:54:48PM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
>> Similarly, sysfs is desirable in some circumstances, but
>> not for blocks of binary data.
> 
> sysfs specifically has APIs for binary data...

Ack that, sorry about that.

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~Randy