[android-kernel] can i use functions like mq_open to send messages (with data) between device drivers?

2012-03-16 Thread olivia mckenzy
Hi, i wanted to know if it is possible to send data between device drivers through messages using functions like mq_open, if someone could help me, it would be great, thanks in advanced. -- unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-ke

[android-kernel] obtaining screen resolution in a device driver

2012-03-16 Thread olivia mckenzy
Hi, i wanted to know if there is a way to obtain the screen resolution in a device driver, i thought of reading a file but it seems not to be a great solution, what i want is to use the xres and the yres of the screen resolution in a touchscreen driver to calibrate the touchscreen inside the driver

[android-kernel] How CFS work in Android? Difference from Linux

2012-03-16 Thread Deborah
I am trying to get a better understanding on ANDROID CFS. I have some doubt on scheduler's behavior. The difference between Android scheduler and Linux scheduler Scheduler — 5 files — The Android kernel also contains slight changes to the CPU process scheduler and time-keeping algorithms. We don’t

[android-kernel] Re: Early frambuffer console

2012-03-16 Thread Rudolf Tammekivi
Noone knows? So far I've found one other phone with the same problem, possibly more. It seems that framebuffer console wants to start another framebuffer, earlier than the normal one. What happens is that the "earlier" fb starts fine, but when it's time to start the normal one, it can't as the