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D | scsi.txt | 7 It can also be found at http://www.torque.net/scsi/SCSI-2.4-HOWTO . 12 The scsi support in the linux kernel can be modularized in a number of 17 support. Without it you can do nothing with any of the other scsi drivers. 18 The scsi core support can be a module (scsi_mod.o), or it can be built into 25 The individual upper and lower level drivers can be loaded in any order 29 level drivers to support the various assorted devices which can be 30 controlled. You can for example load the tape driver to use the tape drive, 38 Adaptec. Almost all lower level drivers can be built either as modules or
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D | initrd.txt | 9 This RAM disk can then be mounted as the root file system and programs 10 can be run from it. Afterwards, a new root file system can be mounted 12 to a directory and can be subsequently unmounted. 19 discussion of the boot process can be found in [1]. 31 4) /linuxrc is executed (this can be any valid executable, including 32 shell scripts; it is run with uid 0 and can do basically everything 33 init can do) 61 the "normal" root file system is mounted. initrd data can be read 62 from /dev/initrd. Note that the data in initrd can have any structure 66 Note: /dev/initrd is read-only and it can only be used once. As soon [all …]
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D | kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt | 10 This is a perl script that hunts for the block comments and can mark 53 preference. If you would rather read a different format, you can type 58 If you want to see man pages instead, you can do this: 81 open OUT, ">$fn" or die "can't open $fn: $!\n"; 92 file, you can do this: 115 descriptions can be (and they can contain blank lines). Avoid putting a 135 they can contain escape sequences where extracted documentation should
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D | hayes-esp.txt | 24 setserial. A multiport card can be forced into DMA mode by using setserial; 43 If the driver is compiled as a module, the IRQs to use can be specified by 49 nonexistent cards can be set to 0. If an IRQ of a card that does exist is set 55 The custom divisor can be set by using the divisor= option. The format is the 67 The dma= option can be used to set the DMA channel. The channel can be either 73 The rx_trigger= and tx_trigger= options can be used to set the FIFO trigger 82 The flow_off= and flow_on= options can be used to set the hardware flow off/ 91 The rx_timeout= option can be used to set the receive timeout value. This 106 Multiple options can be listed on the insmod command line by separating each 111 The esp module can be automatically loaded when needed. To cause this to [all …]
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D | IO-mapping.txt | 32 things any more complex than necessary, so you can assume that all 55 PPC, you can end up with a setup like this: 85 pointer from the kernel. So you can have something like this: 115 And you generally _never_ want to use the physical address, because you can't 117 you can't use it from the bus master. 131 of a video graphics card it can be normal DRAM that is just used for a frame 132 buffer), but can be things like a packet buffer in a network card etc. 137 there is really nothing you can do with such an address: it's not 143 For such memory, you can do things like 155 * size 1MB, so that we can access it: We can directly [all …]
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D | syncPPP.FAQ | 7 Q04: MPPP?? What's that and how can I use it ... 9 Q06: can I use asynchronous PPP encapsulation with network devices 10 Q07: A SunISDN machine can't connect to my i4l system 14 Q11: I can't connect. How can I check where the problem is. 15 Q12: How can I reduce login delay? 50 (you can check this e.g with the program 'ifconfig') 70 Q04: MPPP?? What's that and how can I use it ... 82 the 'master' or initial call. Now you can add 103 Q06: can I use asynchronous PPP encapsulation 118 can't understand this ... try to use the ttyI* [all …]
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D | README.icn | 3 You can get the ICN-ISDN-card from: 16 1. A range of 4 successive port-addresses, whose base address can be 18 2. A memory window with 16KB-256KB size, which can be setup in 16k steps 20 The base address of the window can be configured when loading 70 The ICN driver can be configured using the commandline-feature while 85 If you like to use more than one card, you can use the program 90 Using the "icnctrl"-utility, portbase and shared memory can also be 99 The module icn.o can be configured during "insmod'ing" it by 122 can be found in the subdirectory icnctrl/firmware/
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D | README.FAQ | 10 you can have a look at my website: 15 As the extension tells, the FAQ is in SGML format, and you can convert it 17 Alternatively, you can also do a 'configure; make all' in the FAQ directory.
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/linux-2.4.37.9/Documentation/cdrom/ |
D | optcd | 11 please mail me your experiences. Multisession support can be disabled 14 You can find some older versions of the driver at 19 Before you can use the driver, you have to create the device file once: 23 you can use the kernel command line item (LILO option) 27 If you have compiled optcd as a module, you can load it with 36 seems optimal, as can be seen from this table: 54 (these can be found in optcd.h) and include the messages generated in
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D | cdu31a | 24 interface, CDROMs can be accessed, standard audio CDs can be played 25 back normally, and CD audio information can be read off the drive. 29 really CDU31A hardware interface compatible (they can plug into the 36 present that it can use because the interface card does not announce 104 the SLCD.SYS driver for DOS with the /B: parameter, so you can look at 110 You must tell the kernel where the drive is at boot time. This can be 117 after the boot name (you can let the kernel boot, it will tell you the 149 the boot address and interrupt on the boot line to insmod. You can't 157 You can set the following variables in the driver:
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/linux-2.4.37.9/Documentation/networking/ |
D | Configurable | 2 There are a few network parameters that can be tuned to better match 5 you should be aware they do exist and can be changed. 7 The current list of parameters can be found in the files: 27 A value of about 4 k would be more appropriate, which can be set via: 31 The remainder of these can only be presently changed by altering a #define
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D | ethertap.txt | 14 What ethertap can do for you 18 Tunnels can benefit greatly from this. You can also use it to do network 26 It can be viewed as a simple Ethernet device, which instead of receiving 29 Ethertap can be used for anything from AppleTalk to IPX to even building 49 package, see for example rtmon.c. iproute2 can be found on 70 You can include it directly in the kernel if you want, of course, no need 87 Now your device is up and running, you can ping it as well. This is what 89 how is it that we can ping it? 92 even when it's down you can ping it. We need to route stuff to it: 96 Now we can read /dev/tap0 and when we ping 10.0.0.124 from our [all …]
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D | comx.txt | 48 and 'route' etc.) has a corresponding directory under /proc/comx. You can 50 can name it whatever you want up to 8 characters long, comx[n] is just a 52 Generally the files contained in these directories are text files, which can 53 be viewed by 'cat filename' and you can write a string to such a file by 66 When you're ready with filling in the files in the comx[n] directory, you can 86 can be: 0xa000, 0xb000, 0xc000, 123 but it uses DMA channels 1 and 3. You can set the clock rate (if enabled by 132 the three cards!). All these adapters can share the same memory 133 address (we usually use 0xd0000). On the CMX you can set the internal 144 it through I/O ports. You can have three of these cards in one machine. [all …]
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D | decnet.txt | 28 that you need it, in general you won't and it can cause ifconfig to 45 using /proc/sys/net/decnet/conf/<dev>/forwarding. This file can be 48 There are also equivalent options for modules. The node address can 49 also be set through the /proc/sys/net/decnet/ files, as can other system 56 FTP sites called dn2ethaddr which can compute the correct ethernet 57 address to use. The address can be set by ifconfig either before at 58 at the time the device is brought up. If you are using RedHat you can 97 5) How can I tell if its working ? 123 which can be obtained from the above ftp sites as well as the 126 network, and see if you can obtain the same results. [all …]
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D | packet_mmap.txt | 10 You can find the latest version of this document at 87 information can be captured or SOCK_DGRAM for the cooked 154 A frame can be of any size with the only condition it can fit in a block. A block 155 can only hold an integer number of frames, or in other words, a frame cannot 180 precisely the limit can be calculated as: 188 So get_free_pages can allocate as much as 4MB or 8MB in a 2.4/2.6 kernel 191 User space programs can include /usr/include/sys/user.h and 194 The pagesize can also be determined dynamically with the getpagesize (2) 205 called pg_vec, its size limits the number of blocks that can be allocated. 221 hence wich imposes the maximum memory that kmalloc can allocate. [all …]
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D | ipddp.txt | 10 networks can use to communicate via IP. AppleTalk-IP is simply IP datagrams 13 Through this driver you can either allow your Linux box to communicate 14 IP over an AppleTalk network or you can provide IP gatewaying functions 17 You can currently encapsulate or decapsulate AppleTalk-IP on LocalTalk, 31 enabled in the kernel. If you compile the driver as a module you can 40 proper tools. You can get the tools for decapsulation from 75 You can contact me (Jay Schulist <jschlst@samba.org>) with any
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/linux-2.4.37.9/Documentation/usb/ |
D | se401.txt | 28 More information about USB support for linux can be found at: 34 When the driver is compiled as a module you can also use the 'flickerless' 45 Users of usb-ohci and uhci can safely enlarge SE401_NUMSBUF in se401.h in 51 The latest info on this driver can be found at: 53 And questions to me can be send to:
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D | proc_usb_info.txt | 21 You can then issue `cat /proc/bus/usb/devices` to extract 22 USB device information, and user mode drivers can use usbfs 35 of the USB Guide can be found at http://www.linux-usb.org/ 42 of these numbers are assigned sequentially, and can be reused, so 43 you can't rely on them for stable access to devices. For example, 49 These files can be read as binary data. The binary data consists 65 root, only root can write such user mode drivers. You can selectively 90 (actually "printer.o") module. USB device drivers can of course use any 100 can obtain some useful data from it without the use of an 103 Lev, Prnt, Port, Cnt) can be used to build a USB topology diagram. [all …]
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D | README | 4 This can be slightly confusing because it's a process with many steps. 10 Those files together with a ROM filesystem can be catted together and 13 They can also be catted together and compressed with gzip, which is what 18 into the file vmlinuz. It can be executed in an arbitrary place in flash.
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/linux-2.4.37.9/Documentation/fb/ |
D | framebuffer.txt | 44 The frame buffer devices are also `normal' memory devices, this means, you can 45 read and write their contents. You can, for example, make a screen snapshot by 49 There also can be more than one frame buffer at a time, e.g. if you have a 54 use /dev/fb0 by default (older software uses /dev/fb0current). You can specify 72 it has the same features. You can read it, write it, seek to some location in 78 the hardware can be queried and set. The color map handling works via ioctls, 82 - You can request unchangeable information about the hardware, like name, 86 - You can request and change variable information about the hardware, like 92 - You can get and set parts of the color map. Communication is done with 16 107 the like can be implemented as kernel modules that are loaded at runtime. Such [all …]
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D | README | 12 It seems IRQ unmasking can't be safely done on a Q40. IRQ probing 21 it can make the floppy very slow or practically stop. Other Q40 OS' simply 22 poll the floppy for this reason - something that can't be done in Linux. 44 Various other PC drivers can be enabled simply by adding them to 60 SRAM can also be used as additional console device, use debug=mem. 65 Serial console works and can also be used for debugging, see loader_txt 89 or from some ISA devices, EIRQ_REG can distinguish up to 8 ISA IRQs. 112 because only irq's 4-15 can be disabled - and only all of them at once. 113 Thus disable_irq() can effectively block the machine if the driver goes 130 There is still hope that it can be fixed completely though. If you encounter
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D | gameport-programming.txt | 20 If your hardware supports more than one io address, and your driver can 38 ->close() callback. You also can select the io address in the ->open() 45 When a gameport can be accessed through MMIO, this way is preferred, because 68 There are gameports that can report the axis values as numbers, that means 95 gameports can set this to zero, most common have fuzz between 8 and 32. 103 Gameports can support both raw and cooked modes. In that case combine either 104 examples 1+2 or 1+3. Gameports can support internal calibration - see below, 172 in cooked mode, the open() callback can decide which modes are supported. 173 Second, resource allocation can happen here. The port can also be enabled
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/linux-2.4.37.9/Documentation/sound/ |
D | ESS | 19 For ESS chips an additional parameter "esstype" can be specified. This controls 20 the (auto) detection of the ESS chips. It can have 3 kinds of values: 32 Because Full Duplex is supported for ES1887 you can specify a second DMA 33 channel by specifying module parameter dma16. It can be one of: 0, 1, 3 or 5.
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D | PSS-updates | 23 address can be specified to enable the CDROM port, except for 0x0 and -1 as 25 port will require that an appropiate CDROM driver be loaded before you can make 42 This module parameter is a flag that can be used to tell the driver to 45 parameter can be used by a user who only wished to use the builtin joystick 47 parameter and with the paramter below set to true then a user can safely unload 56 This parameter can be used to specify whether you want the driver to reset 57 all emulations whenever its unloaded. This can be useful for those who are 59 flag can also be useful in that future versions of this driver may reset all 67 This parameter can be used to specify the file containing the firmware
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D | README | 39 And the same device can be needed to access the filesystem or not depending 43 - Why register_firmware()+__init can be useful: 46 The firmware can be declared __init and register_firmware() 50 Once the firmware is widely available in userspace, it can be 53 In either case, if firmware hotplug support is there, it can move the
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