On Thu, Jul 8, 2010 at 6:30 AM, David Turner <di...@android.com> wrote:
> > > 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. > > You r right..this is used in emulator only. Thanks > 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
