RE: synchronize user & kernel spaces

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Hi,

Instead of looping forever in the user space, you could sleep in the driver's ioctl() method (This would implicitly cause the user application to sleep). The driver's ioctl() would be waken up by the interrupt handler.

Thanks,

Rajat

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