I am new to Linux kernel stuffs. How are Kernel API and syscalls differ from each other?
On 2 June 2014 13:43, Varka Bhadram <varkab@xxxxxxx> wrote:
These two are not the system calls. they are the Kernel API's to transfer the data from user address space to the kernel address space.Regards,Varka Bhadram_______________________________________________Hi,Here's an exhaustive list of Linux syscall, but I can't find get_user() and put_user() API. Why is it so? What am I missing?
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