On Tue, 2007-05-22 at 07:03 -0400, jamal wrote: > Hi Zhang Rui, > > Really cool stuff. Can you instead use genetlink? > http://linux-net.osdl.org/index.php/Generic_Netlink_HOWTO > should help. And if you have more questions post on netdev (not lk). > Yes, I have one now. :) I need to write a user application to test my patch. Netlink messages can be sent/received using the standard socket API. But how to receive Genetlink messages from specified genetlink family? There is no socket ACPI with such a parameter, right? Do I have to receive all the genetlink messages first? It would be great if there are any examples on user space communication. Or should I use libnl library instead? Thanks, Rui. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html