Re: Recent kernel updates

1999-07-13 Thread Alex Holden
On Mon, 12 Jul 1999, Alistair Riddoch wrote: but it is impossible to get debugging output out of the kernel when the console is in graphics mode! Can't you just dump to a serial port? I've used that before when debugging a framebuffer driver on Big Linux... --- Linux- the choice

Re: Recent kernel updates

1999-07-10 Thread Luke (boo) Farrar
On Fri, 9 Jul 1999, Alistair Riddoch wrote: Hi all, I have just spent the day hacking, and have finished off some bits and pieces, and commited them into CVS. As CVS mail reporting doesn't seem to be wroking while doa.org is down, here is a summary of what I have commited. Tweaked

Re: Recent kernel updates

1999-07-10 Thread Blaz Antonic
Could people give me a few hints on this? What exactly would you like to know ? Make some interface to kernel - special (character ?) device that allows nothing but read()/write() and ioctl() (and of course, mandatory open/release :-))). Whenever you attempt to pas a packet (IP packet) to

Re: Recent kernel updates

1999-07-10 Thread Luke (boo) Farrar
The program calls the socket stuff which goes to the inet_ functions in the kernel. Packet generation would begin there, but I wan't that to happen in user space, so that the socket stuff is in kenrnel, but everyhing else is outside. Luke(Boo) Farrar. On Sat, 10 Jul 1999, Blaz Antonic wrote:

Recent kernel updates

1999-07-09 Thread Alistair Riddoch
Hi all, I have just spent the day hacking, and have finished off some bits and pieces, and commited them into CVS. As CVS mail reporting doesn't seem to be wroking while doa.org is down, here is a summary of what I have commited. Tweaked the bioshd driver to make sure it still works when hd is