Re: Memory Management

On Mon, Feb 8, 2016 at 2:58 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > Quoting sanjeev sharma : > >> Hi, >> >> I would suggest you to go through the Linux Kernel book Robert Love which >> is simpler to understand. > >just a caution that that book is

Re: Man pages for Kernel API

package installed ) i hope this will help. best wishes, -navid On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 4:44 AM, navid Rahimi rahimi...@gmail.com wrote: thank you frank , for make this clear . so frank in this case can you be more specific , what should i do ? for example i installed kernel-doc , even downloaded

Re: How to test a syscall prior to compiling the kernel

there is a video on youtube , its length is just ~14 min . search that , look at that. don't worry about wasting time . it add a simple syscall , and call it from userspace code for testing, all in ~14 min . google is your friend best wishes, -navid On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 8:49 AM, Greg KH

Re: Man pages for Kernel API

i dont know which distro you ( Dipanjan Das ) using , but in fedora i should use something like this for kmalloc : ┌─[✗]─[13:18:11]─[navid@HOME] └── ~ $ man -k kmalloc probe::vm.kmalloc (3stap) - Fires when kmalloc is requested probe::vm.kmalloc_node (3stap) - Fires when kmalloc_node is

Re: Man pages for Kernel API

. last time i was in arch linux , i had it . best wishes, -navid On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 2:49 AM, Frank Ch. Eigler f...@redhat.com wrote: navid Rahimi rahimi...@gmail.com writes: probe::vm.kmalloc (3stap) - Fires when kmalloc is requested probe::vm.kmalloc_node (3stap) - Fires when