2 messages, 2 authors, 2002-07-23 · open the first message on its own page
From: Khai Trinh <hidden>
Date: 2002-07-23 17:04:24
Hi folks, I am new to linux. So, my question is: what is file->private_data? Does it set to the device structure by the kernel when you register your device with devfs_register()? Thanks, --Khai Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/
From: John Tyner <hidden>
Date: 2002-07-23 17:13:56
That pointer is all yours. Your driver can store data that is specifiec to each open device using that pointer. On Tue, 23 Jul 2002, Khai Trinh wrote:
Hi folks, I am new to linux. So, my question is: what is file->private_data? Does it set to the device structure by the kernel when you register your device with devfs_register()? Thanks, --Khai Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com
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