Messages in this thread | | | From | "Rakesh Jagota" <> | Subject | Re: opening a file inside the kernel module | Date | Wed, 29 Sep 2004 11:26:30 +0530 |
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Hi, Thnx.
I want to implement socket from the module. I won't be having any user process running to handle the descriptors coming from socket. Could you pl tell me how to handle the socket descriptor from the kernel module.
Thanks, rakesh ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Garzik" <jgarzik@pobox.com> To: "Rakesh Jagota" <j.rakesh@gdatech.co.in> Cc: <linux-mm@kvack.org>; <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>; <kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org> Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 10:30 AM Subject: Re: opening a file inside the kernel module
> Rakesh Jagota wrote: > > Hi all, > > I am working in linux, i would like to know abt whether can I open a file > > inside the kernel module without using any application. If so how how the > > files_struct will be maintained. Does a kernel module has this struct? > > Don't do this. It's incompatible with namespaces. > > Instead, figure out some way to pass the file contents to the kernel module. > > Jeff > > > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. > Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > >
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