Re: SIGUSR1 function call?

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Hi,

On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 09:48:55 -0500
Medeiros Edward M NPRI <MedeirosEM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> What is the function call to send a signal (SIGUSR1) from a device
> driver to a user-space process?

Most of the time, sending a signal to a user-space process from the
kernel is a bad idea.

Why do you need to do that ?

Thomas
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