hi Gabor,
let me explain you what exactly i want. i want to read and write to /proc entry file that i created in /proc after Praveen help me how to create proc entry.My questio whether i can use read and write and open funcion calls on /proc entry to update its contents if not can you tell me how can i acheive it?
regards,
parag.
On Tue, 27 Apr 2004 Gabor Fekete wrote :
>Hi
>
>On Monday 26 April 2004 16.54, bunty wrote:
> > 2)what is the use of read_write.c file in fs directory of kernel
> > source? the file contains sys_read, sys_write. why there is no function
> > that will read a user space file and write to it.
>
>what do you mean by "user space file"?
>actually these two functions read from and write to files.
>They are system calls, called by write() and read() from user space.
>
>feketga
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