When drivers have char. or block devices than its fine. What about SCSI, network, USB drivers which are not accessed via /dev interface and instead they are access directly by diff. process and come through different paths. Regards, Parav Pandit --- Anupam Kapoor <anupam.kapoor@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > If we can get the process id which are using it, > than > > also it is fine. > what about using lsof... ? > > > -- > In the beginning was the lambda, and the lambda was > with Emacs, and > Emacs was the lambda. > > -- > Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux > kernel. > Archive: > http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ > FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/ > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/