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Old 08-11-2009, 03:59 PM   #1
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Mechanism for interrupt report to user space


What is the optimal way to report an interrupt caught by the kernel to a user space application waiting for it ?

1. Signals or...
2. Inverted calls: Application will write an ioctl request that will be answered upon interrupt.

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