Re: Sending events to user-mode

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On 14:50 Mon 14 Jan     , Shawn Bohrer wrote:
> I'm looking for a way to have a driver notify a user-mode process or
> thread that an event has occurred.

...

> I'd like a way to send
> events to the user-mode process to indicate things like an acquisition
> has started/stopped, N samples have arrived, etc.  Am I missing some
> options, or are there better ways to do this?

You might be looking for a character device.
	-Michi
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programing a layer 3+4 network protocol for mesh networks
see http://michaelblizek.homelinux.net


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