Clear screen from the kernel

Hi, I want to clear the console before a printk() call. Is there a funcion in the kernel API to do it? Regards -- Diego Woitasen -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with unsubscribe kernelnewbies to ecar...@nl.linux.org Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ

Re: atomic operation in 32 bit but no in 64!?

On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 08:34:37AM +0800, Peter Teoh wrote: Sorry this part really puzzled me On Sat, Feb 9, 2008 at 8:10 AM, Rene Herman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 09-02-08 00:22, Diego Woitasen wrote: I was reading the code of include/linux/fs.h and saw a comment

atomic operation in 32 bit but no in 64!?

prevented? regards, diegows -- -- Diego Woitasen -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with unsubscribe kernelnewbies to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ

lock_kernel(), mutex and VFS

be reduced using a lock in struct file. My question is, Is that posiblle or I'm missing something? regards, diegows -- -- Diego Woitasen -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with unsubscribe kernelnewbies to [EMAIL