Re: shutdown process

[Randy.Dunlap]

On Wed, 22 Sep 2004 08:51:26 +0100 (BST) manomugdha biswas wrote:

| Hi all,
|   I have written a module and loaded into kernel by
| insmod. I want to let my module know when the system
| is shutdown. How to let my module know that the system
| is going to shutdown??


See sig.  Answering for Linux 2.6.x, but it looks like almost
no changes here from 2.4 to 2.6:


Call notifier_chain_register(&reboot_notifier_list, &notif_block);
or
register_reboot_notifier(&notif_block);


--
~Randy
MOTD:  Always include version info.
(Again.  Sometimes I think ln -s /usr/src/linux/.config .signature)
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