Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 5 Apr 2001 06:44:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 5 Apr 2001 06:43:54 -0400 Received: from [62.90.5.51] ([62.90.5.51]:1289 "EHLO salvador.shunra.co.il") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 5 Apr 2001 06:43:43 -0400 Message-ID: From: Gabi Davar To: "'Remko van der Vossen'" Cc: "Linux Kernel Mailing List (E-mail)" Subject: RE: Calling kernel level function from user level program Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 12:48:12 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org You can't just call it, you need to either create a system call, or use IOCTLs. Read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ for general info and sources of information. -gabi > -----Original Message----- > From: Remko van der Vossen [mailto:remko.van.der.vossen@cmg.nl] > Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2001 11:59 AM > To: 'linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org' > Subject: Calling kernel level function from user level program > > > Hi Guys, > > I'd like to know how I call a kernel level function which i > made myself (in > a module) from a user level program, i tried a header file > with extern but > that didn't work. > > Bye, > > Remko van der Vossen > CMG Eindhoven > Remko.van.der.Vossen@cmg.nl > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/