From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 28 May 2001 14:42:01 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 28 May 2001 14:41:51 -0400 Received: from marine.sonic.net ([208.201.224.37]:25662 "HELO marine.sonic.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Mon, 28 May 2001 14:41:39 -0400 X-envelope-info: Date: Mon, 28 May 2001 11:34:46 -0700 From: Mike Castle To: Linux Kernel Subject: Re: File read. Message-ID: <20010528113446.G32600@thune.mrc-home.com> Reply-To: Mike Castle Mail-Followup-To: Mike Castle , Linux Kernel Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.18i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, May 28, 2001 at 11:26:31AM -0700, Davide Libenzi wrote: > > On 28-Jun-2001 Anil Kumar wrote: > > hi, > > How do i read file within the kernel modules. I hope we can't use the FS > > open... calls within kernel. > > You can access fs methods directly. But generally you don't want to. Use a user mode application to feed you the data instead. mrc -- Mike Castle Life is like a clock: You can work constantly dalgoda@ix.netcom.com and be right all the time, or not work at all www.netcom.com/~dalgoda/ and be right at least twice a day. -- mrc We are all of us living in the shadow of Manhattan. -- Watchmen