On Feb 5, 2008 11:42 PM, Mulyadi Santosa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi...
>
> On 2/6/08, Martin Candurra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I had to get some data from a user process within a kernel module. That
> > process wasn't the "current" so the process pgd was not the same as the
> > current pgd (for this reason I couldn't use copy_from_user function).
> >
> > I had been looking for some straight method (or function) to do it, but
> I
> > could not find any. I finally did it translating the address  throw  the
> > corresponding page directories and page tables, using the following
> code:
>
> I remember...it's a function that is called by ptrace
> (PEEK/POKE_DATA)...ehm...access_process_vm or something... Try to
> check ptrace related kernel headers.
>
> regards,
>
> Mulyadi.
>


This is exactly what I was looking for... thank you Mulyadi.

Best Regards.

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