Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-15 Thread bsquared
On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Andrew Benton b3n...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 19:53:18 -0700 bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: There is a dead? project out there (kcheck, kautoconfig, autokernconf) all the same I think. Yeah, I found this old thread

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-15 Thread bsquared
On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 9:43 AM, bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: It seems that there is a script in the kenel src tree that may do this (./scripts/kconfig/streamline_config.pl), I will report back when I have tried it. I followed the steps indicated in the header comments of the script

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-09 Thread Andrew Benton
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 19:53:18 -0700 bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: There is a dead? project out there (kcheck, kautoconfig, autokernconf) all the same I think. Yeah, I found this old thread http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/9/16/290 that mentions autokernconf and a couple of other scripts but I've

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-09 Thread Juan Alberto Regalado Galván
I also had an idea some time ago somehow related to what you are saying. I used to compile the kernel several times with different configurations, so every time I compile it, I wanted to know how long will it take beforehand. So I think about compiling a small program as a reference, and then use

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-08 Thread bsquared
Thanks for replys. Currently re-reading kernel configuration chapters of lkn (http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/linux_kernel/kernel_configuration). My host is Ubuntu, and it does not have config stored in kernel, but i did find one in /boot. Anyone try using configuration targets

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-08 Thread Andrew Benton
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 10:09:14 -0700 bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: One would think that there would be a script that could make a config from a running system. That's an interesting idea for an open sourced project. It wouldn't have to be perfect, as long as it booted the user could fine

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-08 Thread Neal Murphy
On Friday 08 April 2011 15:44:12 Andrew Benton wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 10:09:14 -0700 bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: One would think that there would be a script that could make a config from a running system. That's an interesting idea for an open sourced project. It wouldn't

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-08 Thread Andrew Benton
On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 16:58:26 -0400 Neal Murphy neal.p.mur...@alum.wpi.edu wrote: If the specific kernel option is enabled, one can 'zcat /proc/config.gz' to obtain the config used to build the running kernel. Yes, but it's a chicken and egg situation. The first time you compile a kernel on a

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-08 Thread bsquared
On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 4:54 PM, Andrew Benton b3n...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 16:58:26 -0400 Neal Murphy neal.p.mur...@alum.wpi.edu wrote: If the specific kernel option is enabled, one can 'zcat /proc/config.gz' to obtain the config used to build the running kernel. Yes, but it's

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-08 Thread Neal Murphy
On Friday 08 April 2011 19:54:08 Andrew Benton wrote: On Fri, 8 Apr 2011 16:58:26 -0400 Neal Murphy neal.p.mur...@alum.wpi.edu wrote: If the specific kernel option is enabled, one can 'zcat /proc/config.gz' to obtain the config used to build the running kernel. Yes, but it's a chicken

Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-07 Thread bsquared
Hello, Can anyone help determine what may be wrong with kernel config. The last message is: [ 15.448606] [c16c5079] ? 386_start_kernel + 0x79/0x7b It looks like several drivers have loaded as I noticed SDA, USB and ATH5K related messages were displayed. There are no error messages, but the

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-07 Thread Andrew Benton
On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 09:55:35 -0700 bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Can anyone help determine what may be wrong with kernel config. The last message is: [ 15.448606] [c16c5079] ? 386_start_kernel + 0x79/0x7b It looks like several drivers have loaded as I noticed SDA, USB and

Re: Kernel Help Requested

2011-04-07 Thread Ken Moffat
On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 07:53:59PM +0100, Andrew Benton wrote: On Thu, 7 Apr 2011 09:55:35 -0700 bsquared bwcod...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Can anyone help determine what may be wrong with kernel config. The last message is: [ 15.448606] [c16c5079] ? 386_start_kernel + 0x79/0x7b