linux-kernel - Access MSR functions in userspace?

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Message-ID: <3278.65.164.104.9.1202268587.squirrel@webmail.digitalpath.net>
Date:	Tue, 5 Feb 2008 19:29:47 -0800 (PST)
From:	"Hasan Rashid" <hasan@...italpath.net>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Access MSR functions in userspace?

Is there a way to use RDMSR and WRMSR in userspace? I only need to write
to one register, writing a module with a userspace piece to handle that
seems like an over kill.

TIA!
-- 
Regards, Hasan R.

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