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Re: create_proc_read_entry -- softirq context?



Hi...

On Sat, May 24, 2008 at 8:42 PM, Volker <volker@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I (newbie) wonder if my proc-read callbacks (created with
> create_proc_read_entry ) are executed in softirq context.
>
> (if not: what's the context?)

To the best I know, it's running on behalf of current running process
(that is: the process that read the related proc entry).

regards,

Mulyadi.

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