Re: Just started w/Linux Kernel (Beginner)

2019-11-24 Thread Benjamin Selormey
Thanks for the info and the read. I don’t have the git tree set up yet, I’ll work on that as well. > On Nov 24, 2019, at 5:32 PM, Valdis Klētnieks wrote: > >> On Sun, 24 Nov 2019 11:58:24 +, Benjamin Selormey said: >> Hello, >> >> I’m a newbie with Linux kernel and I l want to contribute

Re: Just started w/Linux Kernel (Beginner)

2019-11-24 Thread Valdis Klētnieks
On Sun, 24 Nov 2019 11:58:24 +, Benjamin Selormey said: > Hello, > > I’m a newbie with Linux kernel and I l want to contribute in security > research of the Linux Kernel. A newbie? Go and read https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/pipermail/kernelnewbies/2017-April/017765.html and Documentation

How to add a block into blkio.throttle.io_service*?

2019-11-24 Thread Julio Faracco
Hi everybody, I'm having some problems to understand how to add a block device into blkio.throttle.* . Being more specific, I cannot see my block listed into blkio.throttle.io_serviced. An example... I'm running docker with a loopback device attached: $ docker run -ti --device=/dev/loop16:/dev/lo

Just started w/Linux Kernel (Beginner)

2019-11-24 Thread Benjamin Selormey
Hello, I’m a newbie with Linux kernel and I l want to contribute in security research of the Linux Kernel. I am interested in memory management and devices communication with the kernel. Does anyone have a starter project in mind I can start with? Thank you. Very Respectfully, Ben _