I think this partially answers your question: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article/8110 Bye, Donato Capitella On Wed, 2009-07-08 at 13:04 +0530, krushnaal pai wrote: > i understand that for using functions like read or any other kernel > function from an application we use system calls. > > but wht about calling these functions from within the kernel module or > by modifying the kernel itself,how do we do it? > > plz answer in detail or atleast gimme links to articles/books > > do we use export symbol to do this? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ