Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [RFC] Wine speedup through kernel module | Date | Mon, 11 Sep 2000 17:15:51 +0100 | From | David Howells <> |
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Oliver Neukum <Oliver.Neukum@lrz.uni-muenchen.de> wrote: > I see two possible solutions. > > Either you make that function available to user space by your syscall.
Not a good idea... the whole point is to make sure no one is in a syscall when the module is unloaded. If you do it this way, the tail end of this syscall can fight with the module unload code.
> Or you find a way to hook into task termination.
I'm already doing that... See the release() call on the fd. But this doesn't stop someone from invoking a syscall at an inappropriate time.
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