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, 3 Sep 2001 20:42:30 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 3 Sep 2001 20:42:21 -0400 Received: from femail45.sdc1.sfba.home.com ([24.254.60.39]:8378 "EHLO femail45.sdc1.sfba.home.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 3 Sep 2001 20:42:10 -0400 From: "Kevin D. Wooten" To: Subject: Calling user-space code from within module? Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2001 17:43:19 -0700 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 Importance: Normal Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Is there any way to call a user-space function from within a kernel module, providing at some point a function pointer was passed in? If so how would you call this function if you were in the context of another process? -kw