Re: how to read a file and write a file located in /proc

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bunty wrote:

>
>
> hello,
> i study the kernel source code to find out how kernel writes to /proc
> file system but unable to trace and only fine out that it writes via
> sprintf. IS there any function that allow me to read and write to file.
> regards,
>
>
>
You can implement your own read and write functions using the following
params:
int write_func(struct file* file, const char* buffer, unsigned long
count, void* data);

int read_func(char* page, char** start, off_t off, int count, int* eof,
void* data);

For your reference:
http://www.kernelnewbies.org/documents/kdoc/procfs-guide/lkprocfsguide.html
http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au/~dsw/public-files/kernel-docs/kernel-api/index.html


-Bill


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