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Re: File handling in kernel mode...



On Thu, Dec 14, 2000 at 04:02:56PM +0530, Sharad Joshi wrote:
> Well, implementors of *nix chose to associate operations on each file
> handle (open) to some application process.

In a well structured OS, you can have both - access controlled access from
userland using fds and unrestricted access from kernel land using 'struct
file'.

	-Arun