Re: How to write to a raw device inside a kernel module

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Basically I want to use it for journaling for a filesystem I am writing. 

On 5/12/05, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 08:57:34PM +0530, Sandeep Tyagi wrote:
> > Hi -
> > How to write to a raw device inside a kernel module when we know the device
> > number ( dev_t ).
> 
> Hm, why would you want to do this?  The raw driver is going away soon,
> and is pretty much useless for anything except some pointless benchmarks.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h
> 


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