On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 11:36 AM, vichy <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear all:
> I try to pass the content of file,1G, to kernel driver for operation
> and then return the result back to application.
> My questions are:
> 1. The only way I can use is copy_from_user? If so, does it have the
> size limitation?
> 2. I don't want my application pending on the I/O and is there any
> smart way to let the application know when driver finishes its job?
> appreciate your help,
> vichy
>
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This link describes many methods for these kind of use cases:

http://people.ee.ethz.ch/~arkeller/linux/kernel_user_space_howto.html

Regards,
Sandeep.

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