Re: My kernel patch was rejected with comments

2017-03-22 Thread Ozgur Karatas
22.03.2017, 15:22, "Pranay Srivastava" : > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 5:09 PM, Prasant J wrote: >>  On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 4:02 PM, Tobin C. Harding wrote: >>>  On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 12:24:47PM +0530, Prasant J wrote:  Hi, Hello, firstly, you should attention here, please add rows to the

Re: My kernel patch was rejected with comments

2017-03-22 Thread Pranay Srivastava
On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 5:09 PM, Prasant J wrote: > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 4:02 PM, Tobin C. Harding wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 12:24:47PM +0530, Prasant J wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I submitted a kernel patch and it was rejected with comments from >>> maintainer. Is it important to reply wit

Re: My kernel patch was rejected with comments

2017-03-22 Thread Prasant J
On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 4:02 PM, Tobin C. Harding wrote: > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 12:24:47PM +0530, Prasant J wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I submitted a kernel patch and it was rejected with comments from >> maintainer. Is it important to reply with a new patch against >> maintainers response mail? Or it

Re: Mapping of virtual to physical addresses

2017-03-22 Thread Denis Kirjanov
On 3/22/17, Stefan Tatschner wrote: > Hallo everybody, > > currently I am trying to understand the internal memory allocation > mechanisms of the kernel. I am particularly interested in the > translation of virtual memory addresses to physical addresses. > Additionally, how are these physical addr

Re: Mapping of virtual to physical addresses

2017-03-22 Thread Stanislaw Drozd
Hello Stefan, have you tried consulting LDD3 (Linux Driver Development, 3rd edition) on the matter? https://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/ Chapter 15 may be especially of your interest. On 22.03.2017 08:02, Stefan Tatschner wrote: > Hallo everybody, > > currently I am trying to understand the internal memo

Re: My kernel patch was rejected with comments

2017-03-22 Thread Tobin C. Harding
On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 12:24:47PM +0530, Prasant J wrote: > Hi, > > I submitted a kernel patch and it was rejected with comments from > maintainer. Is it important to reply with a new patch against > maintainers response mail? Or it it ok if I send a new email with the > updated patch? You don't

Mapping of virtual to physical addresses

2017-03-22 Thread Stefan Tatschner
Hallo everybody, currently I am trying to understand the internal memory allocation mechanisms of the kernel. I am particularly interested in the translation of virtual memory addresses to physical addresses. Additionally, how are these physical addresses located in the relevant RAM Modules? I hav

My kernel patch was rejected with comments

2017-03-22 Thread Prasant J
Hi, I submitted a kernel patch and it was rejected with comments from maintainer. Is it important to reply with a new patch against maintainers response mail? Or it it ok if I send a new email with the updated patch? I have mutt and git send-mail setup but I can only send mail with those. How do