Re: Work

2014-07-26 Thread Lucas Tanure
Hi Yi, No. You can't. But this page http://kernelnewbies.org/OPWfirstpatch is a awesome start point for anyone, including myself. Do a clean up driver as a start point. After that try to find some spot in linux to help/maintain, but be sure that understand a lot of that point before sending an

Re: Work

2014-07-26 Thread Yi Li
? 2014/7/25 0:44, 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. Hi Lucas, Because you have mentioned OPW, which is short for "Outstre

Re: Kernelnewbies Digest, Vol 44, Issue 51

2014-07-26 Thread Vishwas Srivastava
Hi All, I have a doubt regarding the threaded interrupt handing mechanism. what is the kernel context of execution while executing interrupt thread. if i check for macro in_irq() or in_interrupt() withing handler thread , my understanding is that they both are going to return me 0 (since

Re: New Kernel-newbies site

2014-07-26 Thread Richard Weinberger
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 11:19 PM, Lucas Tanure wrote: > Hi, > > I was thinking if the Kernel-newbies could be re-born. Like a wiki that any > registered user can edit and add new information. > I saw here, in this list, a few questions more than once. And maybe some > information still are hard to