Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261924AbVCAP1q (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Mar 2005 10:27:46 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261939AbVCAP1d (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Mar 2005 10:27:33 -0500 Received: from turing-police.cc.vt.edu ([128.173.14.107]:28423 "EHLO turing-police.cc.vt.edu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261924AbVCAP1b (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Mar 2005 10:27:31 -0500 Message-Id: <200503011526.j21FQF0C005303@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.7.2 01/07/2005 with nmh-1.1-RC3 To: Payasam Manohar Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Writng daemon and wake up on demand. In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 01 Mar 2005 20:43:16 +0530." From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_1109690775_4708P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 10:26:15 -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1265 Lines: 34 --==_Exmh_1109690775_4708P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 20:43:16 +0530, Payasam Manohar said: > I have two doubts, > 1) Can we design a linux daemon which will call some shell scripts. > 2) How to call this daemon from the keyboard driver and how > to kill it on demand. It would be much easier for us to point you in the right direction if you stopped thinking "we must call shell scripts from the keyboard driver", and explain what problem you're trying to solve (i.e., *WHY* are you trying to do this - is it "we need a keystroke logger", "we need keypress timing and latencies", or some other higher-level explanation of your problem).... --==_Exmh_1109690775_4708P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 iD8DBQFCJImXcC3lWbTT17ARAtMIAKD+GmuxIL46qyfHSn87ia8O2tQYIACfToH9 0XcKewaS9QW+R883q7z1FWA= =MOgV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_1109690775_4708P-- - 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/