Where is the system call table in linux kernel v3.9?

Prashant Shah pshah.mumbai at gmail.com
Fri Jul 19 03:55:35 EDT 2013


Hi,

On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 12:53 PM, Saket Sinha <saket.sinha89 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  Normally, we DON'T do any high level IOs from Kernel space (file
> creation/reading, and so on). But here in my driver I am  stacking FS
> drivers, I can't avoid this. This is partly because Linux kernel can't
> handle FS stacking (this wouldn't be an issue for Windows, for instance,
> which supports stacking),

You can even use filp_open(), vfs_read(), vfs_write() if sys_* is not available
https://github.com/prashants/km/blob/master/filerw/filerw.c

Regards.



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