Re: kernel read/write

1999-08-04 Thread Michael Edward Christman
I am trying to implement ioctls with a network driver. However I am confused as to where the driver is. In order to find the file descriptor of a character devices one simply uses file =fopen("dev/foo","r"); fd=fileno(file); and ioctl(fd,cmd,arg); but the network interface doesn't appear

kernel read/write

1999-07-30 Thread Michael Edward Christman
I am modifying a current driver inoder to control it by using read/writes. I am trying to implement the memcpy_tofs/memcpy_fromfs. My question is how do I find the pointer to the user space. I have tried to use fopen() etc. but there are conflicts when I try to include "stdio.h". As this is a pr

kernel read/write

1999-07-29 Thread Michael Edward Christman
I'm trying to write between the application level and the kernel. I am using version 2.0.34 and am attempting to use memcpy_tofs and memcpy_fromfs, but am having some trouble. If I use these functions in the application level, what do I use for the *to and *from variables. I assume that you can

WaveLAN

1999-07-19 Thread Michael Edward Christman
Does anybody have any insight (i.e. how to set up and use) on the waveLAN IEEE ad-hoc mode?

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1999-07-19 Thread Michael Edward Christman
Hi, I was just wondering if anyone had any insight as to what might cause "unresolved symbols". I am getting a large amount of these errors when running "depmod -a". Thanks. Mike Christman p.s. I am using "zlilo".

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1999-07-16 Thread Michael Edward Christman
Hi, I'm tryin to setup some waveLAN wireless equipment. I have been able to set up the PCMCIA software, but can't install the wavelan2_cs module. I keep on getting errors sayign I have unresolved dependancies. Any ideas? Mike Christman