A new way to dive into the kernel! [Eudyptula Challenge]

[Saurabh Jain]

I'm Sorry! but i am new to this mailing list . Can anybody tell me about
which assignment you people are talking ?


On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 11:42 AM, Aruna Hewapathirane <
aruna.hewapathirane at gmail.com> wrote:

> > On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 1:39 AM, Rahul Garg <rahul.lnmiit at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am also thinking of taking this challenge. But I found very limited
> > information on submission.
>
> > So can you help me what we need to submit for the Assigment 1,
>
> Hi Rahul,
>
> Please send in your assigmnet1.c file with the Makefile. Those two
> files are what I sent in for Task 01.
>
> > will dmesg (or /proc/kmsg) output and module(assignement1.c and
> > Makeflie) be enough ??
>
> Yes this will be fine, what I sent in for Task 01 wa tail -f
> /var/log/messages you can use any method of choice to prove you
> actually did compile then load and unload the module. Entirely left up
> to you :)
>
> >Also is there any group of forum where we can discuss assignments ?
>
> I felt the same when I first started on this but over time I have
> realised why we are asked to do this alone. It simply makes us search
> for relevant information and we learn the hard way but what is learnt
> will never be forgotten unlike cutting and pasting some working code
> someone else did. That being said when ever I have had questions or
> got stuck with a assignment I have found most times immediate and fast
> helpful responses so I feel if you first TRY then submit what you have
> that will be the begining of a very enlightening journey for you as it
> has definitely been for me.
>
> I am on my fifth task and this is something I have always wanted to
> learn to do ever since I first started meddling with DOS Interrupts
> way back in 1982 and that is writing device drivers.
>
> Whatever you send in please make sure it is in PLAIN TEXT format, else
> will immediately be rejected. There is valid reason behind this and
> that is all linux kernel level work is done using git and email and
> plain text is the preferred mode of patch submission.
>
> Hope this has helped and I wish you good luck. It is fully worth
> investing your time in as I have learnt so much I am humbled.
>
> Thank's - Aruna
>
> >
> > Regards
> > Rahul
> >
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