Question regarding Interrupt "delivery" to user mode process

Stephen Warren SWarren at nvidia.com
Sat Mar 26 04:19:59 EST 2005


This is certainly do-able.

Take a look at the Gelato project - they actually are able to do whole
user-mode device drivers for PCI. You can probably snag some of their
kernel->user-mode IRQ notification code for what you want.

http://www.gelato.unsw.edu.au/IA64wiki/UserLevelDrivers 

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