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From: Chris Brannon <chris@the-brannons.com>
To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux."
	<speakup@linux-speakup.org>
Subject: Re: ot memory allocation question
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 11:44:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8761w6wfrv.fsf@mushroom.PK5001Z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <444275b3-63df-4577-835c-04ebc2830eb3@default> (Don Raikes's message of "Fri, 19 Jul 2013 09:00:18 -0700 (PDT)")

Don Raikes <don.raikes@oracle.com> writes:

> Chris,
>
> I gave that code segmentthat I sent a try, and it gives me an error in
> the copy_to_user call.  It looks like none of the bytes were copied to
> the userspace buffer.

To be honest, this is way out of my league.  I can give you another
pointer to more reading.  I had to really dig for this one.
http://www.linux.it/kerneldocs/ksys/
Intercepting syscalls isn't (yet) part of my experience, so I can't be
of much further help.

-- Chris

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Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
 Don Raikes
 ` Chris Brannon
   ` covici
     ` Chris Brannon
       ` covici
         ` Brian Buhrow
       ` Don Raikes
   ` Don Raikes
   ` Don Raikes
     ` Chris Brannon [this message]
       ` Don Raikes
     ` Jason White

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