On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 8:09 AM, Joel Fernandes <[email protected]>wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 7:55 AM, rahul patil < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Though it is bad idea to call a system call from kernel space >> is it possible any how to call a system call from kernel space? >> > > Generally a better idea to user kernel interfaces directly instead of sys > calls. Further most sys call functions are not exported so you can't call > them from your kernel module. You'll have to EXPORT_SYMBOL them and > recompile your kernel which is kind of ugly. > If you can tell us which syscalls you'd like to make, maybe we can suggest some alternatives -Joel
