linux-kernel - Re: How to access a regular file from within a module ?

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Message-ID: <20090111113053.42dc34ad@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Date:	Sun, 11 Jan 2009 11:30:53 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	joseluismarchetti@...oo.com.br
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to access a regular file from within a module ?

On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 19:44:55 -0800 (PST)
Jose Luis Marchetti <joseluismarchetti@...oo.com.br> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I would like to open/read/write/close a regular file from my device
> driver.

You don't generally get to do this. What are you actually trying to
achieve ?
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