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From: Marc Ramirez <marc.ramirez@bluecirclesoft.com>
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Subject: Kernel -> daemon communication
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I'm writing a kernel module that needs to make requests of a userland
daemon.  What's the preferred communicaiton method in 5.1R and 4.8R?
Unix-domain sockets?

Thanks,
Marc.

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