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From: greg@kroah.com (Greg KH)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: 2.6.10 no boot
Date: Sun, 6 Apr 2014 09:12:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140406161245.GA931@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+4a3Tym2uuQ6wv0KpatNSGg-Wws6WNLZTeODBUDBV4GC-G5kA@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Apr 06, 2014 at 10:59:04AM +0200, Marcello Stanisci wrote:
> > 2.6.10 is _very_ old, it proabably doesn't even work on modern hardware.
> > Why are you trying to use such an old kernel release?
> 
> to study the examples that are in your book ;-) I mean LDD3.
> I tried to build the snull driver with 2.6.39 but it doesn't compile,
> so I decided to work
> on the same version of the kernel as the book does.

2.6.39 is also really old, don't use it.

If you search around, there are updated versions of the examples online,
that work with the latest kernel releases, so I'd recommend using that.

good luck,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2014-04-06 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-05 11:05 2.6.10 no boot Marcello Stanisci
     [not found] ` <CAOUZJ4BtCOQvTrXR_bDYhWK_g6KKT9243v7kbVo8BmUAocy5-g@mail.gmail.com>
2014-04-05 15:14   ` Marcello Stanisci
     [not found]     ` <CAOUZJ4AB_Vz_ZCZW+M2zzXj0fbb9EGV3_tf8W8NVCUTnZDrYLQ@mail.gmail.com>
     [not found]       ` <CAOUZJ4AQ4NLz_fGMbDun=sO9jHA4n3x7s98DK7j130dLdKjJ-A@mail.gmail.com>
2014-04-05 16:56         ` Marcello Stanisci
2014-04-05 17:12 ` Greg KH
2014-04-06  8:59   ` Marcello Stanisci
2014-04-06 16:12     ` Greg KH [this message]
2014-04-07 22:08     ` Andre Ferraz
2014-04-08 11:51       ` Marcello Stanisci
     [not found]         ` <CAOUZJ4AiSQ+VCrM3j=kzXVpdGwdN5Vac2jXRxijePQuOZA-pZg@mail.gmail.com>
2014-04-08 12:07           ` Marcello Stanisci
2014-04-08 12:11         ` Luis Ortega
2014-04-08 16:04           ` Marcello Stanisci
     [not found]         ` <CA+MoWDp-_EnPJwmH42iGFM=5uhuWbPam+tF-Aok2n88r9D4+_Q@mail.gmail.com>
2014-04-08 15:59           ` Marcello Stanisci
2014-04-05 23:00 ` Valdis.Kletnieks at vt.edu
2014-04-06  9:07   ` Marcello Stanisci
2014-04-06  9:12     ` Marcello Stanisci

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