Virtual machine query

[anish singh]

On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 11:23 PM, Dave Hylands <dhylands at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Manish,
>
> On Mon, Jan 2, 2012 at 8:13 AM, manish honap
> <manish_honap_vit at yahoo.co.in> wrote:
>> During Kernel development what type of set-up do developers normally use ?
>> e.g. Machine configuration, virtualization environment etc.
>> or whether they use physical machines ?
>
> I work on ARM based systems so I cross-compile and use a physical board.
If i may ask which ARM based board you prefer?
>
> I tend to develop drivers as modules, so that if it crashes , I can
> reboot the board and things stay sane.
>
> When I'm working on stuff that isn't a driver and can't be in a
> module, then u-boot (the bootloader) is my friend.
>
> --
> Dave Hylands
> Shuswap, BC, Canada
> http://www.davehylands.com
>
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