Re: call_usermodhelper()

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On Sat, Dec 27, 2003 at 07:29:44PM -0000, jnf@redwhitearmy.com wrote:
> I was originally trying this with a kernel_thread()/execve() and was
> having the same problem, I was told it was because dup required a process
> context and that I should be using call_usermodehelper. Honestly, I don't
> know enough to have a personal preference between the two, is there a way
> to do this with the previous method? or really any other method?

As you are trying to do something you admit should not be done in the
first place, I wouldn't spend too much time trying to get it to work, if
I were you :)

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