Hello everybody.
I want to ask how reliable to use signals to notify user mode application
from driver ? I have a driver that stops every I/O and sends a signal to
user mode application. After that user mode application send ioctl to
release that I/O. Driver is not supposed to send another
On Sunday, 29 בOctober 2006 09:34, Michael Sternberg wrote:
I want to ask how reliable to use signals to notify user mode application
from driver ?
An indirect answer... I think you look at the problem from the wrong
side. It is much more complicated (though possible) to synchronize
user space
* Michael Sternberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] [061029 09:43]:
Hello everybody.
I want to ask how reliable to use signals to notify user mode
application from driver ? I have a driver that stops every I/O and
sends a signal to user mode application. After that user mode
application send ioctl to
Oron Peled wrote:
* aio_* API (in modern 2.6 kernels)
A complete sidetracking here. Are you sure it's 2.6 kernels only?
The man page lists aio_read under section 3 (library functions), while
Advanced Programming in the UNIX Environment - Second Edition states
that Linux version 2.4.22
On Sun, Oct 29, 2006 at 11:17:47AM +0200, Shachar Shemesh wrote:
Oron Peled wrote:
* aio_* API (in modern 2.6 kernels)
A complete sidetracking here. Are you sure it's 2.6 kernels only?
The man page lists aio_read under section 3 (library functions), while
Advanced Programming in the
