From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262727AbVAQIrO (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Jan 2005 03:47:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261433AbVAQIrO (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Jan 2005 03:47:14 -0500 Received: from pcsbom.patni.com ([203.124.139.208]:45614 "EHLO pcsbom.patni.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262727AbVAQIrL (ORCPT ); Mon, 17 Jan 2005 03:47:11 -0500 Reply-To: From: "Sujeet Kumar" To: Subject: ioctl flow change in kernel 2.6 Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 14:21:57 +0530 Message-ID: <007701c4fc71$ce040350$7861a8c0@pcp40702> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="----------=_1105951556-1420-196" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook CWS, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.3790.0 Importance: Normal Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This is a multi-part message in MIME format... ------------=_1105951556-1420-196 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline the flow of ioctl in kernel 2.6 . it handles for the generic implementations first and if not found then driver specific (like BLKRRPART). I am trying a pseudo driver over a block driver which will handle the generic ioctls. Is there a way I can handle BLKRRPART from my pseudo driver if I want to ? Thanks & regards , sujeet kumar http://www.patni.com World-Wide Partnerships. World-Class Solutions. _____________________________________________________________________ This e-mail message may contain proprietary, confidential or legally privileged information for the sole use of the person or entity to whom this message was originally addressed. Any review, e-transmission dissemination or other use of or taking of any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error kindly delete this e-mail from your records. If it appears that this mail has been forwarded to you without proper authority, please notify us immediately at netadmin@patni.com and delete this mail. _____________________________________________________________________ ------------=_1105951556-1420-196--