Re: Work

2014-07-24 Thread ravi ranjan Mishra
How to make environment like (build and test) for working on kernel patch, what are the resources should be available for that. thanks. On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 7:53 AM, Nick Krause wrote: > On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Nick Krause wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Andev wrote:

Re: Help with flame wars

2014-07-24 Thread anish singh
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 10:37 PM, Kristofer Hallin < kristofer.hal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Seems like you got some great guidance too. > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/7/23/443 > On 24 Jul 2014 06:38, "Nick Krause" wrote: > >> As a new kernel developer I seem to have sent out some bad patches and >>

Re: Work

2014-07-24 Thread Nick Krause
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 1:10 PM, Nick Krause wrote: > On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Andev wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:38 PM, Nick Krause wrote: >>> Is there any work for a kernel newbie that you guys known of? >>> Cheers Nick >>> >> >> Your first task will be reading and _understand

hacking kernel-3.x with ncc

2014-07-24 Thread Real Name
hi, is there anyone hacking/browsering kernel-3.x with ncc? If yes, could you please provide some suggestion how to do it? http://students.ceid.upatras.gr/~sxanth/ncc/ thanks ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://

Re: How to force my usb mouse using a kernel module created by myself?

2014-07-24 Thread Julio Faracco
Hi Bobby! Yes, you're right! I did the task, but I cannot prove to myself if my module works! I tryed udev rules and I read the chapter 14. But no progess... That article is so useful to me. Thanks! =) *Julio Cesar Faracco* ___ Kernelnewbies mailing li

Re: Task 1 of Eudyptula Challenge

2014-07-24 Thread Aruna Hewapathirane
Sorry that should be: /linux/Documentation/kbuild :) On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 4:16 PM, Aruna Hewapathirane wrote: > Hi Nick, > > Please go through the file: linux/Documentatio/kbuild/modules.txt > > Good luck ! > > Aruna > > On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 3:55 PM, Nick Krause wrote: >> Hey guys, >> I a

Re: How to force my usb mouse using a kernel module created by myself?

2014-07-24 Thread Bobby Abraham
Julio, This looks very similar to a task in Eudyptula Challenge (not sure if your question arises from that or not). I am very new to the kernel myself and am going taking the challenge as well. Since its part of the challenge, I think it would not be fair to provide the answer in its entirety Yo

Re: Task 1 of Eudyptula Challenge

2014-07-24 Thread Aruna Hewapathirane
Hi Nick, Please go through the file: linux/Documentatio/kbuild/modules.txt Good luck ! Aruna On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 3:55 PM, Nick Krause wrote: > Hey guys, > I am need so I was wondering how to write the Makefile. > Cheers Nick > > ___ > Kernelnewb

Re: Task 1 of Eudyptula Challenge

2014-07-24 Thread Jeshwanth Kumar N K
Hi, And example makefile is available in http://www.tldp.org/LDP/lkmpg/2.6/html/lkmpg.html Thanks On 25-Jul-2014 1:30 am, "Lucas Tanure" wrote: > Nick, > > There is https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt > and > https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt

Re: Task 1 of Eudyptula Challenge

2014-07-24 Thread Lucas Tanure
Nick, There is https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/kbuild/makefiles.txt and https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/kbuild/modules.txt Thanks -- Lucas Tanure +55 (19) 988176559 On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 4:55 PM, Nick Krause wrote: > Hey guys, > I am need so I was wondering how to write

Task 1 of Eudyptula Challenge

2014-07-24 Thread Nick Krause
Hey guys, I am need so I was wondering how to write the Makefile. Cheers Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

How to force my usb mouse using a kernel module created by myself?

2014-07-24 Thread Julio Faracco
Hi everyone! It's a dumb question, but is not working with me. Does anybody knows how to force my usb mouse using a kernel module created by myself? When I plug my mouse it need to load my module and not the generic one. Thanks! *Julio Cesar Faracco*

Re: printk or pr_?

2014-07-24 Thread Arlie Stephens
Thank-you Greg On Jul 23 2014, Greg KH wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 02:45:05PM -0700, Arlie Stephens wrote: > > On Jul 23 2014, Kristofer Hallin wrote: > > > > > 1. No. Depending on what subsystem your are printing logs from you > > > should use different functions for logging. In the netw

Re: Work

2014-07-24 Thread Nick Krause
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Andev wrote: > On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:38 PM, Nick Krause wrote: >> Is there any work for a kernel newbie that you guys known of? >> Cheers Nick >> > > Your first task will be reading and _understanding_ the following: > > Greg Kroah-Hartman, "How to piss off

Re: Work

2014-07-24 Thread Andev
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:38 PM, Nick Krause wrote: > Is there any work for a kernel newbie that you guys known of? > Cheers Nick > Your first task will be reading and _understanding_ the following: Greg Kroah-Hartman, "How to piss off a kernel subsystem maintainer".

Re: Work

2014-07-24 Thread Nick Krause
On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:44 PM, Lucas Tanure wrote: > Could start cleaning a driver ? > http://kernelnewbies.org/OPWfirstpatch#head-4abafc61af197fb6e3d6cda623b00bdd90a52c26 > > The job here is about how to send patchs and not doing a awesome code. > > > -- > Lucas Tanure > +55 (19) 988176559 > >

Re: Work

2014-07-24 Thread Lucas Tanure
Could start cleaning a driver ? http://kernelnewbies.org/OPWfirstpatch#head-4abafc61af197fb6e3d6cda623b00bdd90a52c26 The job here is about how to send patchs and not doing a awesome code. -- Lucas Tanure +55 (19) 988176559 On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Nick Krause wrote: > Is there any wo

Re: Work

2014-07-24 Thread Kristofer Hallin
Take a look at drivers/staging/. You will find something there to work on. On Jul 24, 2014 6:38 PM, "Nick Krause" wrote: > Is there any work for a kernel newbie that you guys known of? > Cheers Nick > > ___ > Kernelnewbies mailing list > Kernelnewbies@k

Work

2014-07-24 Thread Nick Krause
Is there any work for a kernel newbie that you guys known of? Cheers Nick ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org http://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies

Re: [PowerPC] - Define error in arch/arch/powerpc/boot/io.h ??

2014-07-24 Thread Lucas Tanure
Ok, I will ask for a embedded powerpc board to test this. Thanks -- Lucas Tanure +55 (19) 988176559 On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 12:43 PM, wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jul 2014 14:19:37 +0200, Kristof Provost said: > > On 2014-07-24 09:00:22 (-0300), Lucas Tanure wrote: > > > Line 2 of arch/arch/powerpc/

Re: [PowerPC] - Define error in arch/arch/powerpc/boot/io.h ??

2014-07-24 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Thu, 24 Jul 2014 14:19:37 +0200, Kristof Provost said: > On 2014-07-24 09:00:22 (-0300), Lucas Tanure wrote: > > Line 2 of arch/arch/powerpc/boot/io.h : > > > > 1 #ifndef _IO_H > > 2 #define __IO_H > > 3 > > 4 #include "types.h" > > > > Should be _IO_H, not __IO_H. I'm right ? > > > That

[PATCH] powerpc: fix wrong defintion in boot/io.h

2014-07-24 Thread Lucas Tanure
Fix wrong __IO_H definition in boot/io.h Reported-by: Fernando Silveira Signed-off-by: Lucas Tanure --- arch/powerpc/boot/io.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/io.h b/arch/powerpc/boot/io.h index 7c09f48..394da55 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/boo

Re: [PowerPC] - Define error in arch/arch/powerpc/boot/io.h ??

2014-07-24 Thread Denis Kirjanov
On 7/24/14, Lucas Tanure wrote: > Hi, > > Line 2 of arch/arch/powerpc/boot/io.h : > > 1 #ifndef _IO_H > 2 #define __IO_H > 3 > 4 #include "types.h" > > Should be _IO_H, not __IO_H. I'm right ? Yes > Thanks > > -- > Lucas Tanure > +55 (19) 988176559 > -- Regards, Denis _

Re: [PowerPC] - Define error in arch/arch/powerpc/boot/io.h ??

2014-07-24 Thread Kristof Provost
On 2014-07-24 09:00:22 (-0300), Lucas Tanure wrote: > Line 2 of arch/arch/powerpc/boot/io.h : > > 1 #ifndef _IO_H > 2 #define __IO_H > 3 > 4 #include "types.h" > > Should be _IO_H, not __IO_H. I'm right ? > That certainly looks wrong. It's also been wrong since October 2006, so it's prob

[PowerPC] - Define error in arch/arch/powerpc/boot/io.h ??

2014-07-24 Thread Lucas Tanure
Hi, Line 2 of arch/arch/powerpc/boot/io.h : 1 #ifndef _IO_H 2 #define __IO_H 3 4 #include "types.h" Should be _IO_H, not __IO_H. I'm right ? Thanks -- Lucas Tanure +55 (19) 988176559 ___ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.o