Re: newbie fodder

2001-02-21 Thread Robert Read
This looks great, in fact I was working on something similar for myself. Unfortunately, like all good documentation, it's already slightly out of date. Just this morning I noticed that as of the 2.4.2-preX, the __make_request function no longer contains this code: if (!q->plugged)

Re: newbie fodder

2001-02-21 Thread Eli Carter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > For a beginner I recently wrote a tiny demonstration > of what the kernel does, given a trivial user program. > Now that it served its purpose it would be a pity to > throw it out again, maybe it can be useful to someone else. > > See >

newbie fodder

2001-02-21 Thread Andries . Brouwer
For a beginner I recently wrote a tiny demonstration of what the kernel does, given a trivial user program. Now that it served its purpose it would be a pity to throw it out again, maybe it can be useful to someone else. See http://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/vfs/trail-1.html Andries -

newbie fodder

2001-02-21 Thread Andries . Brouwer
For a beginner I recently wrote a tiny demonstration of what the kernel does, given a trivial user program. Now that it served its purpose it would be a pity to throw it out again, maybe it can be useful to someone else. See http://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/vfs/trail-1.html Andries -

Re: newbie fodder

2001-02-21 Thread Eli Carter
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For a beginner I recently wrote a tiny demonstration of what the kernel does, given a trivial user program. Now that it served its purpose it would be a pity to throw it out again, maybe it can be useful to someone else. See

Re: newbie fodder

2001-02-21 Thread Robert Read
This looks great, in fact I was working on something similar for myself. Unfortunately, like all good documentation, it's already slightly out of date. Just this morning I noticed that as of the 2.4.2-preX, the __make_request function no longer contains this code: if (!q-plugged)