query regarding the bp24257 battery charger driver

2017-02-28 Thread Dushara Jayasinghe
Hi all, I posted the following question to the linux-pm mailing list without a response (I suspect I might possibly have been adding noise to the ML with an off topic question). I hope, someone might be able to shed some light.. I'm working a on a embedded device with the 4.4 branch of the

Re: CMA question

2017-02-28 Thread Johannes Thoma
Hello, Am 28.02.17 um 11:04 schrieb Thomas Petazzoni: > Hello, > > On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 18:14:42 +0100, Johannes Thoma wrote: > >> As you pointed out the solution would be to allocate the memory earlier in >> the >> boot process, by modifying the driver. I will try that in the next few days >>

Re: want to be a kernel developer

2017-02-28 Thread Chauhan, Himanshu
On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 1:59 PM, sourav mondal wrote: > hi, > I want to be a kernel developer.I don't really know much about linux kernel. > can anyone suggests me some good books that can help to learn more about the > kernel development? > Books alone won't help.

Re: CMA question

2017-02-28 Thread Thomas Petazzoni
Hello, On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 18:14:42 +0100, Johannes Thoma wrote: > As you pointed out the solution would be to allocate the memory earlier in the > boot process, by modifying the driver. I will try that in the next few days > and > let you know the result. The whole point of CMA is that

Re: staging-testing branch

2017-02-28 Thread Tobin C. Harding
On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 06:26:57AM +0100, Greg KH wrote: > On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 11:37:37AM +1100, Tobin C. Harding wrote: > > Greg > > > > Thanks for your unfathomable patience dealing with kernel newbies. I > > have a small suggestion, in a most humble manner. > > > > It seems that when