[linuxkernelnewbies] Re: ip forwarding between two tap interfaces

2008-10-16 Thread Peter Teoh
On Thu, Oct 16, 2008 at 1:46 AM, Maninder Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have created two virtual interfaces on host linux : tap0 : 172.31.5.254 and tap1 : 198.162.10.42 First UML instance say uml1 is linked with tap0 and its eth0 is 172.31.5.253 I have set ip forwarding on, in the

[linuxkernelnewbies] Moving the firmware out [LWN.net]

2008-10-16 Thread Peter Teoh
http://lwn.net/Articles/284932/ Moving the firmware out By Jake Edge June 4, 2008 It seems that David Woodhouse had a bit of an ulterior motive when he recently reworked the kernel firmware loader. That is not to say the work is not useful in its own right, but one of his goals is more

[linuxkernelnewbies] Block layer: integrity checking and lots of partitions [LWN.net]

2008-10-16 Thread Peter Teoh
http://lwn.net/Articles/290141/ Block layer: integrity checking and lots of partitions By Jonathan Corbet July 15, 2008 One likes to think of disk drives as being a reliable store of data. As long as nothing goes so wrong as to let the smoke out of the device, blocks written to the disk

[linuxkernelnewbies] Introduce O_CLOEXEC (take 2) [LWN.net]

2008-10-16 Thread Peter Teoh
http://lwn.net/Articles/236486/ Introduce O_CLOEXEC (take 2) From: Ulrich Drepper [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PATCH] Introduce O_CLOEXEC (take 2) Date: