re: sending messages, user process <--> kernel module

Another idea is to do something with msgsnd()/msgrcv() to allow the kernel to do interprocess communication with userland processes. Some of the older operating systems (DEC's TOPS-10, for example) used this technique. Later Mark Hittinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] _

Re: sending messages, user process <--> kernel module

Thank you very much for the inputs. On Friday 07 November 2003 01:53 pm, Robert Watson wrote: > On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Jerry Toung wrote: > > I am trying to do asynchronous send/receive between a user process that > > I am writing and a kernel module that I am also writing. I thought > > about imple

Re: sending messages, user process <--> kernel module

On Fri, 7 Nov 2003, Jerry Toung wrote: > I am trying to do asynchronous send/receive between a user process that > I am writing and a kernel module that I am also writing. I thought > about implementing something similar to unix routing socket, but I will > have to define a new domain and protos

sending messages, user process <--> kernel module

Hello, I am trying to do asynchronous send/receive between a user process that I am writing and a kernel module that I am also writing. I thought about implementing something similar to unix routing socket, but I will have to define a new domain and protosw. Beside that idea, what else would you