From: bert hubert <bert.hubert@netherlabs.nl>
To: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>
Cc: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Using _syscall3 to manipulate files in a driver
Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2007 15:20:42 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070101142042.GA19828@outpost.ds9a.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9e4733910612310913v191b519fpa179bfc56f140baf@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Dec 31, 2006 at 12:13:52PM -0500, Jon Smirl wrote:
> What is the simplest way to get open/close/read/write working under
> 2.6.20-rc2? I know this is horrible and shouldn't be done, I just want
> to get the driver working long enough to see if it is worth saving.
I'm no expert, but try looking at the firmware loading code in the kernel,
it reads files, so it should contain the code you need. It may even do
exactly what you want, perhaps.
Good luck!
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-01-01 14:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-31 17:13 Jon Smirl
2007-01-01 14:20 ` bert hubert [this message]
2007-01-01 14:59 ` Paul Mundt
2007-01-01 15:39 ` Jon Smirl
2007-01-01 23:25 ` Daniel Drake
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