linux-kernel - Re: Need help in writing Layered driver in Linux

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Sun, 05 Nov 2006 11:19:44 +0100
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	"Palakodeti, Srinivasa Rao (STSD)" <palakodetisrinivasa.rao@...com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Need help in writing Layered driver in Linux

On Sun, 2006-11-05 at 12:20 +0530, Palakodeti, Srinivasa Rao (STSD)
wrote:
> Hi All, 
> 
> I want to write a layered driver for a device in Linux. 

Hi,

the best way to do that is to make a plugin for DeviceMapper, that's the
generic remapping layer in the linux kernel....
see drivers/md/

Greetings,
   Arjan van de Ven
-- 
if you want to mail me at work (you don't), use arjan (at) linux.intel.com
Test the interaction between Linux and your BIOS via http://www.linuxfirmwarekit.org

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/