Re: Problem while compiling my module on downloaded kernel source

2014-03-14 Thread Aruna Hewapathirane
try: cd /home/rahul/linux-3.13.6 make [wait a few minutes as it builds some scripts and starts building kernel code...] hit then go back and try building your module. I had the exact same issue and little penguin came to the rescue :) On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 12:2

Problem while compiling my module on downloaded kernel source

2014-03-14 Thread Rahul Garg
Hi, Being newbie to kernel, I downloaded the source code of stable kernel code[3.13.6]. Then I build it using make oldconfig && make prepare. Now when I am trying build my kernel module against this source code. But I am unable to do so, Here is the error I am getting make -C /home/rahul/linux-3

Re: A new way to dive into the kernel!

2014-03-14 Thread Pranay Srivastava
On Mar 14, 2014 9:50 PM, "jimmy.li" wrote: > > I have tried thunderbird, but it always send attachments with base64 encoding. > It's there any solution to this issue? > Tried kmail in case you use kde? I have kmail on suse and it works perfect. > I'm using mutt, It's ok. > > > --

Re: A new way to dive into the kernel!

2014-03-14 Thread Daniel Baluta
> It's there any solution to this issue? > > I'm using mutt, It's ok. Hi, Evolution works for me. thanks, Daniel. ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Re: Is my custom field added in page struct guaranteed zero when a page is allocated ?

2014-03-14 Thread Pranay Srivastava
On Mar 14, 2014 9:26 PM, "朱" wrote: > > hi, > I add a u64 field in struct page to record corresponding disk sector postion. I will change and read this field when dealing with page cache staff. As you already have modified page struct, how about modifying prep_new_page as well. Put a zero in that

Re: A new way to dive into the kernel!

2014-03-14 Thread jimmy.li
I have tried thunderbird, but it always send attachments with base64 encoding. It's there any solution to this issue? I'm using mutt, It's ok. -- Original -- From: "Asutosh Das";; Date: Thu, Mar 13, 2014 01:32 AM To: "sanmukh rao"; Cc: "sanjeev sharma"; "M

Re: A new way to dive into the kernel!

2014-03-14 Thread Mohammed Gamal
Is it possible to just use git-send-email straight away? On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 6:59 PM, sanmukh rao wrote: > Thanks :) > > I am using mutt by the way. So got covered. > > -Sanmukh > > ___ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org

Re: building kernel modules for linux differnet version

2014-03-14 Thread Laurent Navet
The strange part is that your 2.6.39 dir returns 3.0.36 kernel version ..!? > /lib/modules/2.6.39-300.17.1.el6uek.x86_64/build/Makefile:VERSION = 3 > /lib/modules/2.6.39-300.17.1.el6uek.x86_64/build/Makefile:PATCHLEVEL = 0 > /lib/modules/2.6.39-300.17.1.el6uek.x86_64/build/Makefile:SUBLEVEL = 36 >

Is my custom field added in page struct guaranteed zero when a page is allocated ?

2014-03-14 Thread 朱
hi, I add a u64 field in struct page to record corresponding disk sector postion. I will change and read this field when dealing with page cache staff. I want it stays zero unless my code change its value. Will the kernel 's allocating code guarantee that the field is zero when the page is alloca

[Help] How to use linux kernel crypto

2014-03-14 Thread Freeman Zhang
Hi List, My transparent encryption filesystem goes fine with wrapfs framework. Just now I finished coding the Android Locking Screen application that works with the kernel filesystem module. But I get stuck again when it come to using AES to encrypt and decrypt data of files. I've read the docume