Re: Why can't we sleep in an ISR?

2007-05-15 Thread Learning Linux
racted in timer interrupt, and does not differenciate if the process is executing ISR or not. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Pl

Why sleeping not allowed after preempt_disable()

2007-05-15 Thread Learning Linux
locks, nor any per-cpu data, why stops it from sleeping after a call to preempt_disable()? TIA, LL - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Pleas

Re: Why can't we sleep in an ISR?

2007-05-14 Thread linux
Sleeping in an ISR is not fundamentally impossible - I could design a multitasker that permitted it - but has significant problems, and most multitaskers, including Linux, forbid it. The first problem is the scheduler. "Sleeping" is actually a call into the scheduler to choose another

Re: Why can't we sleep in an ISR?

2007-05-14 Thread Learning Linux
x27;t we sleep in SUCH an ISR? AFAIK, taking a lock disables kernel preemption, and hence it is not allowed to sleep. So I think my question would boil down to why is sleeping not allowed when the kernel preemption is disabled. LL - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe l

Why can't we sleep in an ISR?

2007-05-13 Thread Learning Linux
I have a very basic doubt here ... what makes it impossible to sleep in an ISR? I mean, I know that the kernel preemption is disabled and the kernel will panic, but I could not understand why? TIA, LL - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-newbie" in the

How to I print to a TCP/IP Port.

2005-01-12 Thread linux
I recently migrated from WinXP to Linux (SuSE 9.2 Pro). I need some help setting up my new linux box to print. My old WinXP box printed to a network printer. If I open my printer properties dialog in WinXP I would see the printer listed with an IP address. How do I set up my SuSE linux to

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2004-01-14 Thread Linux-hams
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Re: kernel 2.6.0, error on 1024x768 console

2004-01-07 Thread linux-newbie-owner
nt: Wednesday, January 07, 2004 8:37 PM Subject: Re: kernel 2.6.0, error on 1024x768 console | | ".config" and output of "lspci -v" and "dmesg" give more information. | | | | -- | Onur Kucuk | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe from this list: se

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2003-09-20 Thread linux-newbie-owner
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2003-09-13 Thread linux-newbie-owner
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2003-09-04 Thread linux-newbie-owner
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Re: AWE 64, does not work

2001-02-27 Thread scxxx linux
I have to go home to try sndconfig. Now I am in the office. But I will tell you tomorrow. Thanks!!! Chava >From: Brian Bilbrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: scxxx linux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: AWE 64, does not work >Date: Tue, 27 Feb 20

Re: AWE 64, does not work

2001-02-27 Thread scxxx linux
Brian: Thanks for your FAST answer. I am using Mandrake 7.2 Chava >From: Brian Bilbrey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: scxxx linux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: AWE 64, does not work >Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 08:46:49 -0800 > >What

ISDN Connection in Mexico City

2001-02-27 Thread scxxx linux
fix this? Thanks >From: "Jorge Ortiz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "Linux (E-mail)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Savage 4 video card >Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2001 07:41:39 -0800 > >I have a Savage 4 video card w/ 8megs of memory and was wondering if >this

Viper II + Mandrake

2001-02-27 Thread scxxx linux
How do I get out the most from my Viper II Card? Is Xfree86 4.0.2 ready to work with that card? How do I know whether I am using the acceleration funtions of my card? Do I need to recompile after updating Xfree to 4.0.2? Thanks >From: "Jorge Ortiz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

AWE 64, does not work

2001-02-27 Thread scxxx linux
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