On 7/17/08, Marc Lörner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello David! > > On Thursday 17 July 2008 01:46, David wrote: > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I'm developing a FreeBSD kernel module and I'm searching for a good > > solution to open/read/close a file. > > > > My goal is to generate a MD5-Hash of a given file (path). > > > > > > > > Open-Syscall seems to be improper. > > > > > > > > Any ideas/solutions/examples? > > > > Look at file kern/kern_ktrace.c at the use of vn_open in function > ktrace(td, uap) and VOP_WRITE in function > ktr_writerequest(struct thread *td, struct ktr_request *req) > > I think reading is done quite analogue to writing in case above.
Hi, I'm just curious, is it proper to read a file from kernel space? Is it something the kernel is supposed to do? Thanks in advance. > > HTH, > Marc > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" > _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
