the problem is, that I need a (struct file*) to do the poll(..)-call and a "kernel socket" returned by sock_create() isn't attached to a file (sock->file == NULL). So what now?sock_map_fd() seems to be what I was looking for
Right, that does it, consider using kernel threads that run in process context.
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