On Thu, Jan 24, 2002 at 12:37:31AM -0800, Amit Purohit wrote: > I am trying to call the system call "stat" from the > kernel module. But it is giving me some erronous > values as output. If you are wanting this data in userspace, just call stat(2) in the userland program. If you are wanting this data in kernelspace, find the sys_stat() function, figure out what it does, and do the same things. Calling system calls from within modules is unhealthy. Cheers -- "I'm not sure which upsets me more: that people are so unwilling to accept responsibility for their own actions, or that they are so eager to regulate everyone else's." -- Kee Hinckley
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