Re: Kernel kallsyms

2013-01-31 Thread Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar
On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 10:28 AM, Shraddha Kamat sh200...@gmail.com wrote: What are kernel kallsyms - and why are they used ? Please do google a bit before asking question. Any kernel book would give explanation about kernel symbols( I think Robert Love's book have good discussion about

Re: How to make a bootable hard disk image?

2013-01-31 Thread Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:05 PM, horseriver horseriv...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 03:09:00PM +0700, Mulyadi Santosa wrote: On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 4:44 AM, horseriver horseriv...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 12:51:36PM +0700, Mulyadi Santosa wrote: On Thu,

Re: How to make a bootable hard disk image?

2013-01-31 Thread Paul Davies C
May I know how can I make the initrd image for a given kernel version in order to boot it using QEMU? On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar chambilketha...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 11:05 PM, horseriver horseriv...@gmail.comwrote: On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at

Re: How to make a bootable hard disk image?

2013-01-31 Thread horseriver
Thanks! If I just only want to make a bootable hard disk image ,how can I do? thanks! ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Needs Valuable Suggestions for Important Topics

2013-01-31 Thread gaurav holey
Dear All, This is gaurav. I would like to thank you all for your valuable contribution to this community. I am in process of designing a introductory training module for my students at the university for that i want suggestions from everybody out there. As you people working on the real stuff in

Re: Needs Valuable Suggestions for Important Topics

2013-01-31 Thread rakesh Bhaskar
My kind suggestion would be try exploring Raspberry Pi, which opens the gate to explore real operating system internals and research. -Rakesh On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 6:29 PM, gaurav holey holeygau...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All, This is gaurav. I would like to thank you all for your valuable

Kernel Config for Chromium Browser?

2013-01-31 Thread Martin Kepplinger
I stripped down my .config for my kernel-compilation a bit, but thought that I really just removed unnecessary stuff. But really, the consequency was, that the Chromium Browser didn't load _any_ page. Not even locally and no chrome:// page. It started, but just stayed at a white page. I didn't

Re: Kernel Config for Chromium Browser?

2013-01-31 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 16:15:45 +0100, Martin Kepplinger said: I stripped down my .config for my kernel-compilation a bit, but thought that I really just removed unnecessary stuff. But really, the consequency was, that the Chromium Browser didn't load _any_ page. Not even locally and no chrome://

Re: Kernel kallsyms

2013-01-31 Thread crayben
gre8 artical 发自我的 iPod 在 Jan 31, 2013，18:45，Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar chambilketha...@gmail.com 写道： On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 10:28 AM, Shraddha Kamat sh200...@gmail.com wrote: What are kernel kallsyms - and why are they used ? Please do google a bit before asking question. Any kernel book

How to receive DAD notifications in userspace

2013-01-31 Thread Murali Annamneni
Hi, I'm trying to retrieve DAD(duplicate address detection) notifications in userspace using netlink sockets. The code snippet is - struct sockaddr_nl addr; sock = socket(PF_NETLINK, SOCK_RAW, NETLINK_ROUTE) addr.nl_family = AF_NETLINK; addr.nl_groups = RTMGRP_IPV6_IFADDR; I'm receiving

Re: Android Kernel Compilation

2013-01-31 Thread Matthias Brugger
2013/1/30 Rahul Gandhi rahul.rahulg...@gmail.com: I am trying to compile Kernel for my Android device. I am using the NDK Toolchain (arm-linux-androideabi-4.4.3). When I use the defconfig, the kernel compiles without any errors but when I flash it onto my device, it either gets stuck on the

Re: Android Kernel Compilation

2013-01-31 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:24:01 +0100, Matthias Brugger said: 2013/1/30 Rahul Gandhi rahul.rahulg...@gmail.com: I am trying to compile Kernel for my Android device. I am using the NDK Toolchain (arm-linux-androideabi-4.4.3). When I use the defconfig, the kernel compiles without any errors but

Re: Linux Kernel Networking document (free, 178 pages doc)

2013-01-31 Thread shubham
Thanks Rami, I am also trying to understand ext3 and write some document for the same. Regards Shubham On 31-Jan-13 12:51 AM, Rami Rosen wrote: HI, I will try to write something for Linux Filesystems (and maybe for other subsystems) but this will probably take a lot of time. Regards,

Re: kernel driver vs userspace program

2013-01-31 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Thu, 31 Jan 2013 13:38:07 -0500, Simon said: Hi guys, I'm building an electrical device which will be controlled by computer. It will have an embedded microcontroller and will use USB to communicate with the PC. I believe this calls automatically for a device driver, correct? And for

Re: Linux Kernel Networking document (free, 178 pages doc)

2013-01-31 Thread Rami Rosen
Hi, Have you considered to start with ext4? it seems that ext3, ext2 are a bit out of fashion, Regards, Rami Rosen http://ramirose.wix.com/ramirosen On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 8:58 PM, shubham kernel.shub...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Rami, I am also trying to understand ext3 and write some

Question: copy_process() and CLONE_NEWNS

2013-01-31 Thread Kevin Wilson
Hi all, question: In copy_process() we have: static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long stack_start, struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned

schedular / NUMA projects to work on

2013-01-31 Thread Shraddha Kamat
I am interested to work on schedular/ NUMA projects but I don't have high end hardware to test the results - is there any way (like not sure but - virtualization etc.) I can do it on a quad core single socket machine that I have. -- Shraddha ___