Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261650AbVB1PhI (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Feb 2005 10:37:08 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261657AbVB1PhH (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Feb 2005 10:37:07 -0500 Received: from [202.75.205.68] ([202.75.205.68]:59608 "EHLO mail.blr.velankani.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261650AbVB1PhA (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Feb 2005 10:37:00 -0500 From: "Ravindra Nadgauda" To: "'Linux Kernel Mailing List'" Subject: Signals/ Communication from kernel to user! Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 21:06:57 +0530 Message-ID: <042701c51dab$561ef650$280e000a@blr.velankani.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626 In-Reply-To: <42233772.7020409@structurenet.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 Importance: Normal Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 501 Lines: 17 Hello, We wanted to establish a communication from kernel module (possibly a driver) to a user level process. Wanted to know whether signals can be used for this purpose OR there any other (better) methods of communication?? Regards, Ravindra N. - 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/