From: Rogan Dawes <lists@dawes.za.net>
To: Philippe De Muyter <phdm@macqel.be>
Cc: Xavier Bestel <xavier.bestel@free.fr>,
Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@wpkg.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux kernel without file system
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 16:27:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <496DF66B.3050609@dawes.za.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090114101828.GA15141@frolo.macqel>
Philippe De Muyter wrote:
> Keeping thinking about it, I now think that my 'application program'
> (basically a serial-to-ethernet converter) should be a kernel thread,
> because of the small memory constraints.
>
> The question is thus how to access the serial lines from a kernel thread.
>
> Philippe
If your constraints are that severe, perhaps you should be investigating
other solutions. e.g. eCos?
Linux doesn't ALWAYS have to be the answer :-)
Rogan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-14 14:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-14 8:46 linux kernel without file system Tomasz Chmielewski
2009-01-14 9:34 ` Philippe De Muyter
2009-01-14 9:52 ` Xavier Bestel
2009-01-14 10:18 ` Philippe De Muyter
2009-01-14 14:27 ` Rogan Dawes [this message]
2009-01-14 14:52 ` Philippe De Muyter
2009-01-14 14:57 ` Rogan Dawes
2009-01-14 15:24 ` Philippe De Muyter
2009-01-14 15:31 ` Rogan Dawes
2009-01-15 18:06 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-01-14 10:34 ` Kay Sievers
2009-01-14 13:49 ` Xavier Bestel
2009-01-17 19:38 ` Enrico Weigelt
2009-01-14 11:59 ` Arnd Bergmann
2009-01-14 12:18 ` Philippe De Muyter
2009-01-14 14:27 ` David Newall
2009-01-14 14:49 ` Philippe De Muyter
2009-01-14 15:14 ` David Newall
2009-01-14 17:02 ` John Stoffel
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-01-14 8:30 Philippe De Muyter
2009-01-14 10:15 ` Alan Cox
2009-01-15 15:34 ` Enrico Weigelt
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