Re: Questions regarding console drivers..

2011-07-15 Thread Prashant Shah
Hi sandeep, On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 4:47 PM, sandeep kumar coolsandyfor...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, 4) How to know how many numberĀ of consoles are running at a time? /sys/class/vtconsole/ http://www.linux.it/~rubini/docs/sercons/sercons.html ___

Re: change kthread priority

2011-07-15 Thread santhosh kumars
On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 12:45 PM, loody milo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi: 2011/7/11 loody milo...@gmail.com: hi: 2011/7/11 Dave Hylands dhyla...@gmail.com: Hi Milody, On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 8:55 PM, loody milo...@gmail.com wrote: hi: 2011/7/11 Mulyadi Santosa mulyadi.sant...@gmail.com:

LinuxCon Japan Videos

2011-07-15 Thread Paul Fisher
Can anybody point me at this year's LinuxCon Japan video recordings? Are they available somewhere? I'm aware of the Linus interview, I am intrested in talks and panels. --paul ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org

Re: Need help understanding memory models, cpu modes and address translation

2011-07-15 Thread Vaibhav Jain
Hi, Actually I have read that book. But when i started reading other books such as those on assembly they had these concpets of Real Mode , Protected Mode , Flat Memory model, Segmented Memory model which are specific to intel 32-bit architecture and which has got me highly confused. So I am

Re: Need help understanding memory models, cpu modes and address translation

2011-07-15 Thread Vaibhav Jain
Hi, Thanks a lot for all the links! I read the two articles below by Gustavo but I am still very confused about segmentation. One of the articles below says that the segments in virtual address space are different from 'intel-style segments' whereas I used to think of them as being the same. Could

Re: Need help understanding memory models, cpu modes and address translation

2011-07-15 Thread Mulyadi Santosa
Hello Vaibhav... What you asked, is something really difficult to summarize in short...but let me try... On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:14, Vaibhav Jain vjoss...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Thanks a lot for all the links! I read the two articles below by Gustavo but I am still very confused about

Re: Need help understanding memory models, cpu modes and address translation

2011-07-15 Thread Joel A Fernandes
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Vaibhav Jain vjoss...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Actually I have read that book. But when i started reading other books such as those on assembly they had these concpets of Real Mode , Protected Mode , Flat Memory model, Segmented Memory model which are specific

Re: Need help understanding memory models, cpu modes and address translation

2011-07-15 Thread Joel A Fernandes
Hi Mulyadi, Good to read your posts. It has certainly been a long time and it feels good to be back on this list! On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 10:14, Vaibhav Jain vjoss...@gmail.com wrote: Could somebody please state the difference clearly for me and explain how these two work together. I

Re: Need help understanding memory models, cpu modes and address translation

2011-07-15 Thread Kaustubh Ashtekar
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Vaibhav Jain vjoss...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Actually I have read that book. But when i started reading other books such as those on assembly they had these concpets of Real Mode , Protected Mode , Flat Memory model, Segmented Memory model which are specific