I'm writing a stream module that sits below the IP layer and does packet
interception.

Can driver.conf be used for STREAMS modules to read the configuration
parameters? 

Regards
Ramakrishnan

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From: Rao Shoaib [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 11:55 AM
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Subject: Re: [networking-discuss] File I/O from STREAMS module

I am assuming that you want to read in some configuration parameters, if so,
do a man on driver.conf(4) and on ddi_prop_get_int(9F).

Rao.

Ramakrishnan Meenakshi Sundaram wrote:
> Hi all,
>  
> I'm a newbie writing a STREAMS module, that will be part of the 
> network stack. It needs to read a configuration file to do its work.
>  
> I'm not sure how to open and read a file from inside a STREAMS module.
>  
> Since the online docs suggested uarea will be accessible from module's 
> open method, i tried file i/o from that method, it fails reporting Bad 
> Address
>  
> I'm not sure how to use the M_COPYIN and M_COPYOUT, IOCTL messages to 
> read a file, as it is mentioned that these will be used to access the 
> user space.
>  
> Kindly guide me.
>  
> FYI : Sorry if you receive a couple of mails with same contents. After 
> i received an instruction saying this is a members only mailing list.I 
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> regards
> Ramakrishnan
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