On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 11:01 -0400, jamal wrote: > On Fri, 2007-15-06 at 09:01 +0800, Zhang Rui wrote: > > > > I dont have much time to look at your code given travel, but did you > > > try to use your group id instead of the controller's? > > > i.e: > > > rtnl_open_byproto(&rth, nl_mgrp(mydiscoveredacpiid), NETLINK_GENERIC) > > > > > Yes. It doesn't work if I use my group id here. > > In fact, I'm using rtnl_open_byproto(&rth, 1, NETLINK_GENERIC) now. > > That's why I said that this demo receives all the broadcasted genetlink > > messages. > > Ok, by inspection (sorry, still dont have much time) - your kernel code > is sending to group 1; i.e > > genlmsg_multicast(skb, 0, 1, GFP_ATOMIC); > > you need to change that to send to your assigned id, i.e: > genlmsg_multicast(skb, 0, acpi_event_genl_family.id, GFP_ATOMIC); > Oh, that's the problem. Great, now it works happily. :). Jamal, thanks for your help! Best regards, 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