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Re: Send information from kernel to user

On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 02:51:39PM +0200, aki ra wrote:
> 
> Otherwise, I was thinking to use the kernel event
> notification patch but I think that using the routine
> send_kevent() when forking will slow down my system.

Did you time it?  netlink is fast.  And now that the patch is merged
into the -mm tree, you should test it out.

thanks,

greg k-h

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