RE: alsa module snd-hda-codec-realtek not loading

2009-07-05 Thread sudheer.divakaran
> directory, or the other workaround is to output the > compiled objects > file on separate directories. > >If you have read my link to the boot message of both the kernels you might >have >got the answer for this question. Extraversion is added, both are >compiled >seperately. >But both are

Re: what's the state of the kernelnewbies FAQ these days?

2009-07-05 Thread Microbit_Ubuntu
On Sun, 2009-07-05 at 15:47 -0400, Greg Freemyer wrote: > > Hi Robert ! > > > >> (please don't top post.) > > > > I've wondered about this for some time, actually. > > On one hand it seems easier to get straight to the point at the top of > > the doc, but if I got this right, it supposedly breaks t

Re: what's the state of the kernelnewbies FAQ these days?

2009-07-05 Thread Greg Freemyer
> Hi Robert ! > >> (please don't top post.) > > I've wondered about this for some time, actually. > On one hand it seems easier to get straight to the point at the top of > the doc, but if I got this right, it supposedly breaks the hierarchy of > the thread ? > (Conversely, over the years it used t

Re: Embedded-System-Design-on-a-Shoestring

2009-07-05 Thread Microbit_Ubuntu
On Sun, 2009-07-05 at 08:31 -0400, Peter Teoh wrote: > Some times the ebook are homemade, meaning somebody written it > themselves and share it with everyone.a good example is the > following (How to develop embedded system): > > http://www.scribd.com/doc/6623942/How-to-Develop-Embd-Sys > > b

Re: what's the state of the kernelnewbies FAQ these days?

2009-07-05 Thread Microbit_Ubuntu
On Sun, 2009-07-05 at 11:33 -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Sun, 5 Jul 2009, SandeepKsinha wrote: > > > Hi Robert, > > > > It does really makes a lot of sense to rectify such issues. It > > really discourages any newbie who starts kernel programming. > > > > Should we copy the linux-kernel fol

Re: help with ext3 reserved inode

2009-07-05 Thread Donato Capitella
Well, as it's a reserved inode, I didn't create it. stat <3> shows that the inode has bad type... so this might be the problem. But how am I supposed to initialize the inode fields if I can't read it? On Sun, 2009-07-05 at 22:06 +0530, Manish Katiyar wrote: > On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Donat

Re: help with ext3 reserved inode

2009-07-05 Thread Manish Katiyar
On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 11:08 PM, Donato Capitella wrote: > Ok, thanks, now it is clear to me. I thought that as the first 11 inodes > were reserved, they could be used right away. Instead, if I want to use > one I have to first initialize it. > > I'll try and let you know. > > Another question: do

Re: help with ext3 reserved inode

2009-07-05 Thread Manish Katiyar
On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Donato Capitella wrote: > Hi there, > I need some help with a patch to the ext3 filesystem I'm developing. I'm > completelly new to kernel programming and I need to understand > practically how to use one of the ext3 reserved inode for storing a log. > > I thought it

Re: help with ext3 reserved inode

2009-07-05 Thread Manish Katiyar
On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 10:28 PM, Donato Capitella wrote: > Well, as it's a reserved inode, I didn't create it. stat <3> shows that > the inode has bad type... so this might be the problem. But how am I > supposed to initialize the inode fields if I can't read it? What are you reserving it for ? No

Re: what's the state of the kernelnewbies FAQ these days?

2009-07-05 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 5 Jul 2009, SandeepKsinha wrote: > Hi Robert, > > It does really makes a lot of sense to rectify such issues. It > really discourages any newbie who starts kernel programming. > > Should we copy the linux-kernel folks to have a take on such issues. (please don't top post.) it doesn't

Re: what's the state of the kernelnewbies FAQ these days?

2009-07-05 Thread SandeepKsinha
Hi Robert, It does really makes a lot of sense to rectify such issues. It really discourages any newbie who starts kernel programming. Should we copy the linux-kernel folks to have a take on such issues. On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > >  i'm pondering adding to one of

Re: help with ext3 reserved inode

2009-07-05 Thread SandeepKsinha
Hi Donato, Would you mind sharing the code? It would be better to figure out and nail down the exact problem. On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 7:30 PM, Donato Capitella wrote: > Hi there, > I need some help with a patch to the ext3 filesystem I'm developing. I'm > completelly new to kernel programming and

help with ext3 reserved inode

2009-07-05 Thread Donato Capitella
Hi there, I need some help with a patch to the ext3 filesystem I'm developing. I'm completelly new to kernel programming and I need to understand practically how to use one of the ext3 reserved inode for storing a log. I thought it would be just as easy as getting the inode with the ext3_iget() fu

what's the state of the kernelnewbies FAQ these days?

2009-07-05 Thread Robert P. J. Day
i'm pondering adding to one of my linux.com articles one of these days some links that would be useful for kernel noobs, but i have no idea how useful or up-to date the kernelnewbies.org site is these days. specifically, the FAQ itself doesn't inspire me with confidence. following the very fir

Re: Using driver defined IOCTL from user space (for my test driver)

2009-07-05 Thread Chetan Nanda
On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 3:42 AM, Vipul Jain wrote: > Hi All, > > I have written an character device driver and add IOCTL code into the > driver. The only functionality that IOCTL provides is dumping the device > structure properties in the user specified buffer. Now I would like to write > an

Re: Embedded-System-Design-on-a-Shoestring

2009-07-05 Thread Peter Teoh
Some times the ebook are homemade, meaning somebody written it themselves and share it with everyone.a good example is the following (How to develop embedded system): http://www.scribd.com/doc/6623942/How-to-Develop-Embd-Sys but the quality of presentation/diagrams nevertheless look very very

Re: alsa module snd-hda-codec-realtek not loading

2009-07-05 Thread sky knight
Thanks for your reply Both the kernels are working in same distro - Debian Lenny, Thats is why i cant find out the error, when the kernel A boots its detects the audio devices and loads the snd-hda-codec-realtek, but kernel B doesnot detects that audio device only but its loading network modules a

Re: Embedded-System-Design-on-a-Shoestring

2009-07-05 Thread Microbit_Ubuntu
Hi Peter, These URLs below look promising. I've always avoided signing up with Scribd, something seemed fishy about it ? (aside from spam potential). I presume you're subscribed there - can you confirm that it is indeed fair dinkum after all ? I'm also quite interested in the canthe8051 doc - as

Re: Embedded-System-Design-on-a-Shoestring

2009-07-05 Thread rahul p
Thanks Peter! On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 1:40 PM, Peter Teoh wrote: > u sure u cannottry again...perhaps u need to create a login > account? and looking at the side links for "similars books from the > same publisher" i found a few other embedded ebooks as well: > > http://www.scribd.com/doc/4

Re: Embedded-System-Design-on-a-Shoestring

2009-07-05 Thread Peter Teoh
u sure u cannottry again...perhaps u need to create a login account? and looking at the side links for "similars books from the same publisher" i found a few other embedded ebooks as well: http://www.scribd.com/doc/4328241/Time-Trigrred-Embeddded (1026 pages) http://www.scribd.com/doc/432800

Re: Embedded-System-Design-on-a-Shoestring

2009-07-05 Thread Cydens
can not open this link... can you share the content? thanks! On Sun, Jul 05, 2009 at 10:12:31AM +0800, Peter Teoh wrote: > Just to share with everyone what I have found: > > http://www.scribd.com/doc/4324677/Embedded-System-Design-on-a-Shoestring > > Have not read yet.. > > -- > Regards,