On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 5:57 AM, sanjeev sharma <sanjeevsharmae...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hi, > > Let me tell you that to run Android on Linux kernel you need Android > specific driver to Linux kernel like. > > Belows is feature of an Android based kernel. > > 01). GoldFish : Qemutrace , FB Driver/RTC/Power/Nand/MMC/Events/tty/ > audio for godlfish > For the record, "Goldfish" is the name of the virtual ARM board that is emulated by the Android emulator. You don't need any goldfish-specific stuff to run on a real device. Hope this helsp. > 02). pmem : Android pmem allocator > 03). yaffs : mtdif2 > 04). kernel debugger > 05). android USB : USB Gadget driver for android. > 06). HAL : TI Wifi Control Functions , Bluetooth (RFCOMM-L2CAP Socket) > 07). Android Shared Memory (ASHMEM) > 08). Paranoid Network > 09). Binder: mmap fix , more offset validation > 10). Power : User Wake Lock , Wake Lock , Early Suspend , FB > Eearlysuspend > 11). Logger Subsystem > 12). Low Memory Killer: /sys/module/lowmemorykiller/parameters/adj and > minfree > 11). Etc : Timed GPIO / Timed Output > > Above is an difference between Normal Linux kernel and Android Kernel.Above > Driver need to integrate to run Android on Linux kernel. > > > Sanjeev sharma > > On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 3:49 PM, padmapriyak > <padmapri...@tataelxsi.co.in>wrote: > >> Hi, >> I want to port Android Fryo(linux version 2.6.32) on platform >> which is also using modified version of linux kernel(2.6.32). >> I compared 2.6.32.9 kernel and android kernel(modified kernel >> 2.6.32). and found changes.Some of the changes includes >> 1.Support of Numeric and alpha numeric password. >> 2.YAFFS support. >> 3.Power Management >> 4.Memory Management to enhance shared memory >> 5.Touchscreen. >> My query is, >> *Is there anything that is specific to android in kernel level. (i.e)any >> android specific code.If so,tell me what are all the changes mandate to >> bring android kernel?If not,then how android kernel differs from Linux >> Kernel?* Note: * ** *Many post says "Compare linux kernel and bring >> android specific change.What does that "android specific change" mean?". >> >> >> Regards, >> Padma. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> unsubscribe: >> android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-porting%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> >> website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting >> > > -- > unsubscribe: > android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-porting%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting > -- unsubscribe: android-porting+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting
