Sir,
I have to call a kernel mode function. actually i have developed my protocol in kernel mode. i m inserting a modeule through which my protocol starts. I am not getting the idea of calling my function from powerfail script.
pl help me. by giving a small example.
Thanks
Nivedan Nigam
On Sat, 28 May 2005 Bob Bennett wrote :
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>Isn't SIGPWR only sent to init? The proper thing to do as far as I know
>would be to update the /etc/init.d/powerfail script to call a user mode
>program that will broadcast the packet. You shouldn't need to do that
> from a kernel module.
>
>Hope that helps,
> Bob Bennett
>>On Fri, 2005-05-27 at 08:37, Nivedan Nigam wrote:
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> > Hi all,
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> > i have written a kernel module to implement a new routing protocol. it is working fine. i am facing a small problem in catching signal in my module.
> >
> > Actually i have to catch SIGPWR signal in my module, so that if this signal triggers then i'll get to know that POWER is gone and i hv to broadcast a CONTROL PACKET in the network..
> > my problem is, how to catch the signal and process it. i want to call a routine node_status_change(.....) when SIGPWR triggers...
> > can anybody will help me to come out from this problem....
> >
> > ne suggestion is welcome
> >
> > Thanx in advance
> >
> > Nivedan Nigam
> > MTech CSE
> > IIT Guwahati
> > India
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