[ts-7000] Re: Disabling interrupts and kernel driver ioctls.

["dave_w_hawkins" <>]

Hi Kevin,

> > - kernel thread and semaphores
> 
> Thanks for the suggestion. I haven't done any of that
> before at the kernel level. It sounds a bit overly
> complex for what I need to do.

I think this is 2.6 kernel specific too.
 
Adding addition /dev/ nodes or /proc nodes is the way
to go. In 2.6 you'd use sysfs /sys nodes.

So did you end up adding a spinlock to protect the
resource, or queue I/O requests and let the ISR
update the I/O pins?

Cheers
Dave





 
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