Re: intercommunications between Linux kernel modules

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Fri Oct 07 2011 - 13:41:41 EST


On Thu, 6 Oct 2011, Cyclonus J wrote:

> Yes, it is multi-threaded. I have two kernel modules and each of them will
> create its own kernel thread just for communication purpose (message passing).
>
> Do you know if there is any message primitves I can use to achieve this inside
> kernel?

F.e. Use the lockless lists in linux/include/llist.h?

Anything else will work too. Just declare a variable and access it from
both threads.

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