In this particular situation, I would like to do some cleanup, without too much overhead. What I mean, there could be a situation in which we will tell our customer that "this senario can result in unpredictable results". Therefore I do not want to go through (nor I have time) to make a list, maintain a list, etc, but if such a list is already maintained by the kernel, than I can quickly go and do cleanup Usman --- Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 02:27:06PM -0800, Usman S. Ansari wrote: > > Processes open device special file for my driver. At any point > there > > could be five to ten such processes. > > > > My question is: > > > > Is there a list, in existing kernel data sturct for 2.4 kernel > > series, that I can travel and go through all my descriptors. > > Why would you want to do that? > You could always save a pointer to them off in your driver's open > function, but I don't think that's really necessary. > > thanks, > > greg k-h -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
