Re: how to know host/port number in linux

2008-03-16 Thread Nelson Castillo
On Sun, Mar 16, 2008 at 3:35 AM, vichy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear all: I plug my mass storage to my computer. But how could I know the exact controller and port number that my device plugs in? Hi. dmesg ? N.- -- http://arhuaco.org -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email

Re: how to know host/port number in linux

2008-03-16 Thread Markus Heidelberg
vichy, Sunday, 16. March 2008: I plug my mass storage to my computer. But how could I know the exact controller and port number that my device plugs in? What about lsusb? Markus -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with unsubscribe kernelnewbies to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read

handling of lost-writes in linux filesystems

2008-03-16 Thread Manish Katiyar
Hi all, I was reading about the lost-write problem in filesystems (see link below) and wanted to know how traditional linux systems like ext{2,3,4} or other popular ones handle this case, since most/all of them don't have any control over the raid.

Re: __initdata query

2008-03-16 Thread Adil Mujeeb
Really a very informative and interesting thread. Thank you all for your efforts. Rgds, Adil On 3/16/08, Peter Teoh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thank you everyone for the time spent in the analysis. I understand better now. I was confused, as I thought the module_free() below actually free

Understanding the sockets system

2008-03-16 Thread Rafael C. de Almeida
Hello, I'm trying to understand how the bytes I get from recv(2) comes through the nic to the sockets interface. I tried following it from sys_recv (net/socket.c) to the driver functions being used. But I got stuck on: err = security_socket_recvmsg(sock, msg, size, flags); and