hello friend, you have spoken about the device normally mknod is used after inserting a driver. i want to know which .c file was infact inserted. where is the...
Hi there, I have not found better place than this to ask such a question ( may be i am to impressed with this list and clear response i get). We have...
Hi All,, This is about the IDT and the BIOS. I am a beginner so , correct me if i am on the wrong track. I am of the notion that : Just like in DOS the NET...
... Non of the 32 Bit OS ( Linux, WinNT, etc.. ) will use Bios rouitine, they will have there own low level drivers to communicate with hardwre directly thru...
int3
kssatish@...
Mar 3, 2003 5:06 am
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Hi ! Well I am not sure of it, but just wanted to say, try reading "../driver/input", also check out which driver is loaded for your kernel, try "lsmod", In my...
Vigneshwar Baliga
vigneshwarb@...
Mar 3, 2003 6:19 am
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Hi Madhu !, Ya I Have Implemented the queue, but not tested it still, In case of this kernel_thread, I was a bit confused after seeing the code, in...
Vigneshwar Baliga
vigneshwarb@...
Mar 3, 2003 6:19 am
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... this kernel_thread, I was a bit confused after seeing the code, >in ..2.x.x/arch/i386/kernal/process.c , there is a comment saying "free current thread"...
int3
kssatish@...
Mar 3, 2003 6:25 am
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Yes that's very true !, I just wanted to know .. If there is some function to kill, assuming that both the code for creating and killing lies in the same .c...
Vigneshwar Baliga
vigneshwarb@...
Mar 3, 2003 7:06 am
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Vignesh, In cleanup: Call kill_proc to send signal SIGTERM to thread pid. In thread main loop : Check for pending signal through signal_pending(current). If...
madhu@...
Mar 3, 2003 4:09 pm
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hello Vigneshwar, i tried it, but in my pc i have binfmt_misc in /proc/modules when ther is netrwoking and all options icluded , but without it is something...
Hi Is it possible for a process to access the address the IDT ? Or is it that the user processes calls a System process which accesses the IDT and the routine...
can u read my 5th mail back ? ... From: "suman" <mansu@...> To: <linux-bangalore-programming@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, March 03, 2003 10:49 PM ...
int3
kssatish@...
Mar 4, 2003 4:12 am
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Hi ! Well the module you discribed "binfmt_misc" is a utility (may be I am wrong) that helps in executing executable of other binary format or so, I mean...
Vigneshwar Baliga
vigneshwarb@...
Mar 4, 2003 4:51 am
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Hi Madhu !, Thanks !, I'll try it !, I'll let you know once I have finished ! bye.. Vignesh Baliga ... Vignesh, In cleanup: Call kill_proc to send signal...
Vigneshwar Baliga
vigneshwarb@...
Mar 4, 2003 4:51 am
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Hi ! I dont know much about his topic, but just a suggn, There is some info on Interrupts and it's working in the book, "Understanding the Linux Kernel" by...
Vigneshwar Baliga
vigneshwarb@...
Mar 4, 2003 4:51 am
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Hi, I'm having problems upgrading to GTK+ 2.0.6 on my RH8.0 machine. My installation is complete. But still, when I use glade (0.6.4), autogen.sh seems to...
Manu C S
manu@...
Mar 4, 2003 11:26 am
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Hi maneesh !, As I said, I am not much aware of the input device concept, and the rethat 6.1, but I just can tell you what happened when I tried on my PC (PS/2...
Vigneshwar Baliga
vigneshwarb@...
Mar 4, 2003 11:27 am
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Hi All... In continuation with our ongoin discussn .. I wud like to put forth a few doubts ... I don`t think Linux can boot with out the Net Bios Chip. Though...
Hi All, My problem is not with linux as such but springs from there only. I am using RH 7.2, kernel version 2.4.7-10. i have written an application to catch...
Amresh Mahapatra
Amresh.Mahapatra@...
Mar 4, 2003 1:18 pm
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... for servicing the interrupts. ... Every PC OS need to have BIOS chip, if you read the booting procedure you will understand this clearly how OS will get...
int3
kssatish@...
Mar 4, 2003 1:31 pm
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I am facing a problem in variable argument passing in linux-gcc-ppc. [om@pandatest1 ~/prg]$ cat macro2.c #define __KERNEL__ #define bet_syslog(warning, format,...
Omanakuttan
omanakuttan@...
Mar 4, 2003 5:23 pm
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Check the man/whatever help pages available or prog. Manual for u'r OS for the socket fn..there u'll have supported socket types ... From: Amresh Mahapatra...
hi all, Iam newbie to kernel programming and have some doubts on a code iam trying to install as a module. (I'am using Version 2.4 ) please comment on the code...
Hi, You will need to include the file asm/uaccess.h to use the symbol copy_to_user. Also you have not unregistered the driver on unload. Regards, Kiran Kumar...
... ^^^^^^^^^^^ i think there should not be a space between the '"' , 'format' and '"' try: printk( "<%d> In file %s, line %d, function %s(). "format"\n",\ ...
Hi Ameya ! Thanks !, That is a good article, but I guess I won't be able to use it as I am wokring on 2.4.18-x version kernel. ...and I just wanted to tell my...
Vigneshwar Baliga
vigneshwarb@...
Mar 6, 2003 6:55 am
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Hi, I have used kernel threads sucessfully (starting and stopping) in 2.4.18-3 but then it was in a dynamically loadable module (in the cleanup). I used the...