On 2010-01-15, Daniel (Youngwhan) Song <breadn...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> Could somebody help me to understand the reason why the linux kernel does
> not allow the access to a file in the device driver? For example, for
> debugging purpose, if a device driver want to log some data in a file by
> using open/write/read method like in user application, how a driver can
> access to a file in a specific filesystem? Any comment or docs or web pages
> would be appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Dan.
>

The kernel can run even without mounting any file system, and shouldn't rely
on any fs.


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