On Mon, 2008-11-24 at 22:35 -0800, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 05:02:58PM +0530, Mohamed Thalib .H wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I have created a /dev/ node using class_create() and > > class_device_create() APIs, > > > > by default the created node is having root only permisson as below > > > > crw-rw---- 1 root root 251, 0 2008-11-24 16:56 /dev/sp > > > > how can I give acces permission so every one can access that node > > You can't do that from the kernel, you must write a udev rule. > > > I dont want to use chmod in user space intead it should be done in the > > kernel mode itsel .Is the any way to this stuff. > > No, it can not be done in the kernel, as the kernel did not create the > device node in the first place, udev did. > > thanks, > > greg k-h > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with > "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ But i am using a kernel api to create a node then why cant i specify the mode for. I dont want to do it in userspace. -- Regards, Mohamed Thalib .H -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ