At 02:20 PM 5/2/02, you wrote: >Anyone here intimately familiar with modules? > >I'm trying to start my application automatically when a Compact Flash >is inserted into a Sandisk CF reader. Is there a facility in the kernel >or in insmod to automatically launch an application when a module is >inserted? I.e., I would like to start my app whenever the USB mass >storage module loads so that I can automatically mount the CF disk and >copy images from it. > >I've hacked up a program to sit and wait, looking every few seconds at >the currently loaded modules but it pegs the CPU and interferes with >power management.
Forgive me if I ask the obvious... Are you using sleep() to wait? sleep() doesn't use CPU for the delay...
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