GPS Application on Linux

2008-08-29 Thread mayank rana
Hi All,   Excuse me if this is not right place to ask question on GPS Application.   Question: 1. Is there any Framework available in Linux to develop GPS Application ? 2. Any standard GPS Framework ?     Regards, _-_Mayank Rana_-_

Re: gcc 4.1, -fno-toplevel-reorder

2008-08-29 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Fri, Aug 29, 2008 at 12:01:33AM -0500, Greg Donald wrote: ... Are my gcc's too different? I could swear I read somewhere any 4.x gcc will work with any other 4.x version? Is that correct? They are ABI-compatible. But they do not have the same set of options. Is -fno-toplevel-reorder

Re: Makefiles and make

2008-08-29 Thread Thomas Petazzoni
Le Fri, 29 Aug 2008 10:12:27 +0500, Shaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : When we have some makefile variables in a makefile then can we add our own? I mean are these defaults of some kind like DESTDIR, PREFIX, BINDIR etc? Are these standards? If we add ours then how can they affect builds if not

struct request and rq-buffer question

2008-08-29 Thread Thomas Petazzoni
Hi, In Linux Device Drivers, chapter 16 about Block Devices, page 12-13, a simple block device request() method is presented: static void sbull_request(request_queue_t *q) { struct request *req; while ((req = elv_next_request(q)) != NULL) { struct sbull_dev *dev =

Re: Syscalls in module

2008-08-29 Thread Thomas Petazzoni
Le Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:17:18 +0530, Rohit Sharma [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : I have created a module in which i am trying to create file. http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ/WhyWritingFilesFromKernelIsBad Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, Free Electrons Kernel, drivers and embedded Linux development,

Re: How to read a file's pages in a kernel gdb session?

2008-08-29 Thread sean
Oops, forgot to mention it's version 2.6.16.60-0.21-smp (a SuSE kernel). Thanks, Sean -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with unsubscribe kernelnewbies to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ

Re: Question on swapping behavior of new kernels

2008-08-29 Thread Arn
Hi Mulyadi, On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 9:55 PM, Mulyadi Santosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I only have one suspicion I can offer right now: delayed page fault? I mean...yes, calloc AFAIK will initialize all the pages with a value, however...that task doesn't really read it, right? I modified the

reserve_top_address and the kernel virtual memory with KML.

2008-08-29 Thread amit regmi
Hi, I have a Kernel Mode Linux running(KML). I can access kernel virtual addresses using User Programs. I wanted to get hold of upper Kernel memory (beyond 0xff80 till 0x) and experiment a bit. To achieve the same I requested for a memory hole in start_kernel of /init/main.c as