kernel_clone

2001-10-23 Thread Aneesh Kumar K.V
Hi, Can some one explain the following comment I found in entry.S for alpha /* Also, for the kernel fork, we need to fake the system call * stack buildup, as we can't do system calls from kernel space. */ Why can't we do system call from the kernel space for alpha ? -aneesh -- "Open

Help in Generating Alpha files

2001-10-23 Thread Aneesh Kumar K.V
Hi , Can some one help in converting the following functions in the attached file to Alpha. The file belong to Open-SSI project( http://ssic-linux.sourceforge.net/ ). I am trying to take it to alpha linux. Since i don't have much exp with alpha assembly i am getting confused regarding serveral r

get ready!

2001-10-23 Thread James D. Freels
I predict a flood of unhappy RedHat customers moving to Debian/Alpha. RedHat apparently is no longer supporting Alpha starting with v7.2! The axp-list is starting to buzz about Debian. -- James D. Freels, P.E._i, Ph.D. Oak Ridge National Laboratory [EMAIL PROTECTED] - work [EMAIL PROTECTED] -