Re: Communication device interrupts to user space via real time signals

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On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 02:37:36PM +0530, Devesh Sharma wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> I have a physical device for which I am implementing a kernel bypass
> library in user space,
> I want to handle certain device specific interrupts from the user
> space with reliability (Any interrupts is not dropped or missed).
> How efficient and reliable is the Linux Real Time Signal handling
> framework for this purpose?

Use the UIO kernel interface for this, that's the best way to handle it.

good luck,

greg k-h

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