Re: opening files in kernel space?

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
13 Feb 1998 04:51:35 GMT

Followup to: <Pine.LNX.3.96.980212171049.325A-100000@adam.hackers-net.com>
By author: Adam Heath <adam.heath@usa.net>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> How does one do it? I have gotten the sound submodules to autoload, but
> awe_wave doesn't quite work. I was thinking of making awe_wave read a default
> sound font, and load it onto the card when it is insmod. But I don't know how
> to open a file.
>

This is really the wrong thing to do. You're better requiring the
sound font to be uploaded from user space before enabling use of the
driver.

-hpa

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