Re: Kernel module <-> user communication

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On Fri, 23 Aug 2002 10:50:14 -0600
steve_lustbader@hsgmed.com wrote:

SC> I'd like to tie the user and kernel parts together more tightly than
SC> using ioctls if possible.  If I have to use ioctl, though, I will. 
SC> How do I get a file descriptor to my device?  It's a network driver,
SC> not a char driver, so there's no /dev/foo entry.

	ioctl are the usual way to request a function (usually set or get
something) from a net driver.

	Maybe a proc entry, then?

Felipe
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