Re: Simple Read operation on a misc device driver

On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 06:30:44PM -0300, Aldo Esteban Paz wrote: > For the Eudyptula's Chanllenge Task 6, i need to write a misc device > driver with simple read/write operations. > The following was the answer to part of my code: > > > static char eid[] = EUDYPTULAID; > > > > static ssize_t mis

Simple Read operation on a misc device driver

For the Eudyptula's Chanllenge Task 6, i need to write a misc device driver with simple read/write operations. The following was the answer to part of my code: > static char eid[] = EUDYPTULAID; > > static ssize_t misc_device_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, >

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On Wed, Apr 16, 2014 at 02:27:50PM -0700, Henry Hallam wrote: > Hi, my name is Henry and I'm a kernel newbie. Hello, Henry. > Recently plagued by a perplexing issue where *something* would step > the clock on an important server by exactly 5 minutes at infrequent, > unpredictable intervals, I put

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hi all: I'm complie the kernel.I do it by: ## make V=1 ## the error messages is: ## (cat /dev/null; ) > fs/sysfs/modules.order gcc -Wp,-MD,fs/.mbcache.o.d -nostdinc -isystem /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64