From: manohar.vanga@gmail.com (Manohar Vanga)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: char driver error
Date: Mon, 9 May 2011 14:04:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTing1JYTTYwrtGSGjpw+VY1Bkyppwg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTimiQg3WmVRC1rOVK0+S_W095r_3Jg@mail.gmail.com>
Google for "kmalloc":
About 182,000 results (0.11 seconds)
http://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/
http://tldp.org/LDP/lkmpg/2.6/html/index.html
Make an effort. It usually helps :-)
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Aravind Vijayan <aravind1123@gmail.com>wrote:
> On 5/9/11, Manohar Vanga <manohar.vanga@gmail.com> wrote:
> > This line is incorrect. You need to learn how kmalloc (or any *alloc for
> > that matter) works because it seems like you don't realise what is
> happening
> > with this statement.
> >
> > memory_buffer = kmalloc(1, GFP_KERNEL);
> >
> >
>
> I am totally newbie to kernel and to drivers i wish to study about
> them seeking you all's help.....
>
--
/manohar
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2011-05-09 11:26 char driver error Aravind Vijayan
2011-05-09 11:33 ` Manohar Vanga
[not found] ` <BANLkTimiQg3WmVRC1rOVK0+S_W095r_3Jg@mail.gmail.com>
2011-05-09 12:04 ` Manohar Vanga [this message]
2011-05-09 11:35 ` Daniel Baluta
[not found] ` <BANLkTimAH6msz3YAt99RWPF=hOqWk6LkfQ@mail.gmail.com>
2011-05-09 12:08 ` Daniel Baluta
2011-05-09 12:06 ` Vikash Kumar
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