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2015

2014

linux kernel module documentation

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note that kbuild will clear EXTRA_CFLAGS of its former content before it invokes back your module's Makefile.

Blackmagic Decklink SDI and Linux | Stream #0

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The card was not recognised with this kernel [upgraded 2.6.39]. Booting [Mint Debian] into the original 2.6.32 kernel overcame this problem and the card was recognised.

2013

2012

2011

Linux initial RAM disk (initrd) overview

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copying an existing initrd file, using cpio commands as described in linux/Documentation/initrd.txt might not always be sufficient...

2010

2009

netfilter/iptables project homepage - The netfilter.org "libnetfilter_queue" project

doh. the one below is deprecated. If you did iptables [...] -j QUEUE, this is what happens next.

Manpage of LIBIPQ

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a barebone example of the "queue-to-userland-processing" feature of netfilter

2008

LinShim6 | INL: IP Networking Lab

host identification header (for IPv6) implemented by UCL guys in linux kernel.

inotify for Linux - Edoceo, Inc.

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given that you installed the package liblinux-inotify2-perl, you can quite simply get notifications in PERL. Here's how ^_^ nb: bindings also exists for python and ruby, and inotify-tools package provide watch & wait commands suitable for shell-scripters.

The Linux BootPrompt-HowTo

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sometimes, it's good to have all "boot-time arguments" of the Linux kernel at hand. Here you are

Linux: VM Swappiness Autoregulation | KernelTrap

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default swappiness of asmodan was 60. Let's try 30, and have the kernel tries harder to find free memory...

2007

What is linux-gate.so.1?

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another mysterious thing about the linux kernel

Cxx in the Linux Kernel

I love guys who dare to do what they're told they shouldn't try to do. Especially when it comes about porting something where it's not supposed to go.