Hi Vidar,
Ok, please point me to the book or white paper or something
that explains how to write a kernel thread. It's probably
as simple as calling a function pointing to a function, but
I don't know how to do it.
Regs,
John
>
>
> On Sat, 24 Jul 1999, John Lombardo wrote:
>
> > Hi Eric,
> >
> > The easiest way to go about that would be to
> write a kernel
> > "driver" that contains your application. A
> good book on the
> > subject is "Linux Device Drivers" ISBN 1-56592-292-1.
> > Amazon:
> > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1565922921
>
> That would mean it will be running in the kernel
> context, and a lot of
> stuff is suddenly _VERY_ different from writing
> an userland application.
> Also, if you are going to run in the kernel
> context, it's just as easy to
> just use a kernel thread.
>
> Vidar Hokstad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | VH
> Consulting - Linux and Unix software
> <URL:http://www.hokstad.com/> |
> development and concept design
>
