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From: roszenrami@gmail.com (Rami Rosen)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Adding new protocol to linux.
Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2016 23:08:48 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAKoUArkLU5o=qeeLj=QrePSz9ioVXW8-_Uk0OPptr_UpE+rgqQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOsfsFJFAi2-24Z3859-JHa1N6f=CZhjLwd5+KHUGZdY6=oWLw@mail.gmail.com>

Hi,
Header files under include/net are for kernel internal use.
Header files under include/uapi are for exposure to userspace:
http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/include/uapi/

Regards,
Rami Rosen
http://ramirose.wix.com/ramirosen
?????? 28 ???? 2016 18:04, "Manoj Nayak" <manojnayak2005@gmail.com> ???:

> > 1) Is it possible to write a new protocol for linux with an out of
> > tree module without modifing socket.h file?
>
> I think this has been already tried in the following code.
>
> http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/include/net/bluetooth/bluetooth.h#L36
>
> http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/include/linux/socket.h#L239
>
> The challenge is to expose this development specific header file to
> userspace.
> The following document talks about that.
>
> http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelHeaders
>
> Regards
> Manoj Nayak
>
>
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-28 15:03 Adding new protocol to linux Manoj Nayak
2016-03-28 20:08 ` Rami Rosen [this message]
2016-03-28 21:36   ` Daniel.
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2016-03-29  4:36 Manoj Nayak
2016-03-28 13:35 Manoj Nayak
2016-03-26  2:00 Daniel.
2016-03-26 11:04 ` Rami Rosen
     [not found]   ` <CAF3SDA5kn7_Pnx0=XpeQOB-D2UCeYZEnzPpcE=25U30ob9KSHQ@mail.gmail.com>
2016-03-26 23:30     ` Daniel
2016-03-26 19:59 ` Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu

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