Actually I need to ask you something rather than offering a solution.
Actually I have a similar sort of situation so I think I would ask here.
The issue I am facing is that I have been developing a filesystem
driver(over x86) which has become unstable by which I mean , at
compile time it is
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:43 AM, Saket Sinha saket.sinh...@gmail.comwrote:
Actually I need to ask you something rather than offering a solution.
Actually I have a similar sort of situation so I think I would ask here.
Please don't do this. Ask the question separately. There are better chances
I am facing an issue where I have been developing a filesystem driver(over
x86) which has become unstable by which I mean , at compile time it is
building but during runtime it fails when I call the corresponding APIs
from the user-space.
In order to find out exactly where it is failing, I
Hi Saket,
You may configure kdump and use crash utility for debugging offline.
Here are some useful links.
https://sites.google.com/site/syscookbook/rhel/rhel-kdump-rhel6
http://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=3374462
Otherwise systemtap is good option too.
c)lets say for a program a.c i use gcc -S a.c ...do we have some other
command to generate
somewhat more clear assembly code, may be with some comments in english
Not sure if this is of any help, but the kernel build system (no idea
how to do this for user space programs) offers to generate
On Tue, 06 Aug 2013 21:27:27 +0800, Zhan Jianyu said:
I found that most of the -mm patches are in -next, which means they will
be
tested more by all developers , but there are still some
patches are not
included in -next tree. So why are they special and how they
make
Hi All,
I want to first understand and then write a network driver for simple
Ethernet device (actually instead of inbuilt network driver i want to run
my network driver).
Actually the new driver should have PF_RING enable/support and Net filter
usage.
Although we can copy the driver too but i
On Tue, 06 Aug 2013 10:22:23 -0700, Robert Clove said:
I want to first understand and then write a network driver for simple
Ethernet device (actually instead of inbuilt network driver i want to run
my network driver).
simple Ethernet device.
That's the first bug you need to fix in your
There's a nice write-up about the n/w stack here:
http://media.wix.com/ugd//295986_a3dcb13a2f46d15cb75abab021a239da.pdf
It'll give you a start in understanding how the packet traverses the stack.
-mandeep
On Tue, Aug 6, 2013 at 10:52 PM, Robert Clove cloverob...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi All,
