Forum: Kernel

This is a default build from full tarball source. There are also some errors before the init/main.o error 1. This is from the "make bzImage". There...

hi i compiled a hello module in linux-2.6.27.9 (not the running kernel) and i tried to insert it to the running kernel 2.6.15 .then i am getting the...

Hi, since a few weeks I seem to unable to build modularized kernels. I am running Ubuntu 8.10 and use the current kernel source...

Hi masters, I am still learning trades in kernel. I am trying to learn the basic of daemon programming. Can any one tell me how can...

In Kernel there is a file called /linux/drivers/usb/misc/usbled.c with reference to above file,some clarifications required for developing my led...

Hi, I'm trying to update the kernel in 1 of my drives from 2.6.22.19 to the latest stable 2.6.27.7 release. It seems that some changes happened. ...

My new kernel 2.6.27.9, upon "ifconfig wlan0 up" cannot find the firmware file rt2561.bin, even though it is in /lib/firmware, and...

Hi, I am a kernel newbie. To better understand the proc filesystem implementation and how the kernel root kits work, I am trying to modify the...

Hello, When I try to access at physical address (0xD0000), we known that it is necessary to convert physical address to virtual address using...

Can anyone point me to quad-core (or multicore) specific options I can compile into my kernel? Thus far, I found the following: Processor type...

I have an ARM PXA-255 board with an LCD support. I have ported kernel 2.6.26.3 on it and am trying to make frame buffer driver up for my board. I m...

Hi, I am writing a framebuffer driver and the kernel seems to crash while accessing the IO re-mapped memory. Here is what I did: In my...

Masters, I am trying to learn the serial mouse driver for linux kernel. On the kernel source tree I find out these macros and I am...

Dear everybody. I'm currently using RedHat Enterprise Linux kernel 2.6, and i can not find those header file <linux/module.h>, <linux/init.h> for...

i have been trying to find an overview of how linux manages devices in relations to the OS and kernel. having little luck i figured i would turn to...

Hi, I am new to kernel programming. I need to convert a string of characters into its decimal equivalent . Any information will be very helpful. ...

Hi I am newbie to kernel programming. My kernel version is 2.6.27 i am getting compilation errors when compiling a module that error: implicit...

Sir, I am trying to learn how to write a device driver for an input device. As a start I tried to understand the actual device driver...

Hi Guys, Have a particular problem without an solution yet ( after much googling). Hope somebody could throw some light. Thanks. We have a ARM11...