Ramagudi Naziir wrote: > Hi, > > On 3/11/07, Asim <asimkadav@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > On Sunday 11 March 2007 17:47, Ramagudi Naziir wrote: > >> > > Do anyone have an idea how to send a notifier to a user space >> application ? >> >> Use the proc_ref and proc_signal interface. It is a relaible, unambiguous >> signal notification mechanism. > > Hmm.. are you sure it exists for Linux ? > > I can't find this symbol (btw found man pages for it only for Unixes > and Solaris). > > Can you point me to an LXR link or kernel file or something ? > > Thank You, > naziir. How about letting the application install a callback routine through some IOCTL and you actually signal the application? You might find it interesting.... http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/4/42 Regards --Himanshu -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ