Re: kernel functions?

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On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 02:10:19PM -0400, D Cleveland wrote:
> I am still pretty new to this kernel programming......I understand I can't
> use any standard C function bc of the libs etc....but is there a list of
> functions I can use?  Basically I am interested in string and file
> functions.  Thanks in advance...

You mean the functions declared in include/linux/string.h?

If you need file IO from the kernel you need to rethink your design.
File IO is policy and hence should be done in userland.


Erik

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