On platform device template.

2014-08-10 Thread mind entropy
Hi, I am testing out the platform driver and would like to know the template for platform device register/unregister. The following code causes a crash whenever the device gets unregistered. --- #include linux/init.h #include linux/kernel.h

CentOS 7.0 NFS dual mount

2014-08-10 Thread Saket Sinha
Hi, I have a customized stackable filesystem(an extension of wrapfs or eCryptFS) which actually mounts over lower filesystems and even Network filesystems such as NFS and CIFS. I mount this filesystem in init.d service and everything was working fine. Now I have ported my filesystem on

Questions about Tasklets and other Bottom Halves

2014-08-10 Thread Nick Krause
Hey Guys, I am a few basic and perhaps stupid questions. After doing some research, why are we using a worker thread for usb drivers and the like versus softrqs for networking. I am assuming this is due to the networking stack in need of more scalability versus USB and timing demands and various