Re: Null Pointer Error

From: Lucas Correia Villa Real (lucasvr@gobolinux.org)
Date: Sun Jun 15 2003 - 18:36:20 EST


Hi Sumit,

A few days ago a similar question arrived to this list (as usual, this is a
frequently asked question), and Richard B. Johnson replyied with a very good
explanation of why operations such as these should be done in userland
instead.
You can read it here:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=105551176615876&w=2

Regards,
Lucas

On Sunday 15 June 2003 20:09, Sumit Narayan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am trying to write to a function in the kernel which could create a file
> and add data to it. I am unable to do it, as I am getting Null Pointer
> Error. I am using threads for this. I dont know if I am going right. Could
> someone help me with this. How do I write a function in the kernel which
> could create a file, and write data to it. Somehow, sys_open and sys_read
> are not working. I think I am doing some mistake somewhere. Please help me.
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Sumit
>
>
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