Re: writing boot loader

2010-12-17 Thread Chaitannya Mahatme
On Friday 17 December 2010 03:05 PM, Anuz Pratap Singh Tomar wrote: On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 8:46 AM, Mahatme wrote: Hi Vamidhar, You need to provide more information regarding your development. What bootloader you want to install / create depends on

Re: writing boot loader

2010-12-17 Thread Chaitannya Mahatme
Hi Vamidhar, You need to provide more information regarding your development. What bootloader you want to install / create depends on many factors What is your target application. Chip architecture : does it have MMU (most significant parameter) Is there a bootloader existing for th

What is the practical significance of fork

2010-12-15 Thread Chaitannya Mahatme
Hello Everyone, I tried finding answer to this question in many books but never quite got a satisfactory answer to this question. A fork process would replicate it parent, my question is Why is fork necessary to create a process. Why replicate a existing process before creating a new pro

What is the practical significance of fork

2010-12-15 Thread Chaitannya Mahatme
Hello Everyone, I tried finding answer to this question in many books but never quite got a satisfactory answer to this question. A fork process would replicate it parent, my question is Why is fork necessary to create a process. Why replicate a existing process before creating a new pro

Re: How to run a hello world module

2010-12-10 Thread Chaitannya Mahatme
On Friday 10 December 2010 08:06 AM, John Mahoney wrote: On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 8:51 PM, Chaitannya Mahatme wrote: Hello everyone, I am trying to compile a hello world module given over here I have followed the following step. Downloaded Linux kernel 2.6.35-rc5 If

How to run a hello world module

2010-12-09 Thread Chaitannya Mahatme
Hello everyone, I am trying to compile a hello world module given over here I have followed the following step. Downloaded Linux kernel 2.6.35-rc5 extracted to directory /general/source/linux Complied the entire kernel. created a dir test in the linux folder. Created and complied

Fwd: How to set up a debugging environment.

2010-03-08 Thread become who you are born to be.... Chaitannya mahatme
most... even our dreams. - Spider Man 2 -- Forwarded message -- From: become who you are born to be Chaitannya mahatme < chaitan...@gmail.com> Date: Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 1:13 PM Subject: Re: How to set up a debugging environment. To: Mulyadi Santosa Hi , Actually after

How to set up a debugging environment.

2010-03-07 Thread become who you are born to be.... Chaitannya mahatme
Hi folks, I am planning to work in the kernel debugging process. My machine configs are CPU: Intel dual core. OS: OpenSuse 11.2 I have done the following things. 1. downloaded Linux kernel2.6.15 2. Download kgdb 2.6.15 3. Extracted kernel applied the kgdb patch. 4. Compiled bzImage.