Re: About sending signals from kernel space to user space

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tasklets/softirqs and evolution from bottom half. i suggest you read
Robert Love excellent book, chapter 6.

On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 1:01 AM, Om <om.turyx@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Raz wrote:
>>
>> i would suggest you schedule a tasklet. doing staff like from ISR ,
>> from my opinion
>> is too risky and bug prone.
>
> Did you mean work queue? Tasklets run in interrupt context too..
>>
>> About sending signals from kernel space to user space
>>
>> mayank rana
>> Mon, 01 Sep 2008 07:28:33 -0700
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I am trying to send some information to User Space process from Kernel
>> Module/Driver. How can I do that in context of interrupt Service Routine?
>> I found that using kill_async, it is possible to send SIGIO signal and
>> handling
>> that in User . Is there anyother way to achieve this ?
>>
>>
>>
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