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RE: problem in creating new image file



Hi,

i think its a good idea to do 'make clean' after doing 'make dep'...
and don't forget to run /sbin/lilo after you update /etc/lilo.conf...

maybe that'll solve your problem

Vikram


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john slater
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Subject: [LIP] problem in creating new image file


hello friends
  i have downloaded the new kernel 2.2.17 from
kernel.org, i have doen the following steps
  1. removed the complete directory from
/usr/src/linux
  2. make menuconfig
  3. make dep
  4. make bzImage
  5. make modules
  6. copyied the bzimage to /boot
  7. updated the lilo.conf

but the new image get hooked up, can some tell me
anything has to be doen. this urgent get back soon
thakX
john Slater
--- Nick Hill <nikhilwiz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> SGI has done some stuff on this. They have something
> called fam.
> See http://oss.sgi.com/projects/fam/ for more info.
> to quote the docs:
>
> fam was originally written for IRIX by Bruce Karsh
> in 1988-89.  It was
> rewritten in 1995 by Bob Miller.  Changes &
> bug-fixes for the open-
> source version were done by Roger Chickering, Wes
> Smith, and Rusty
> Ballinger.
> imon, the kernel portion, was written in 1989 by
> Wiltse Carpenter.
> The imon port to Linux was done by Roger Chickering.
>  The inventors on
> the FAM patent are Wiltse Carpenter, Brendan Eich,
> Bruce Karsh, and Eva
> Manolis.
>
> efm (E fileman) uses this as an alternative to the
> clumsy select/poll
> stuff. But, i think FreeBSD's kevent() is more
> flexible than fam, but
> YMMV.
>
> Nikhil.
>
> On Mon, Nov 20, 2000 at 07:32:09PM -0800, Arun
> Sharma wrote:
> > There were some threads here about a user program
> getting notified
> > when a particular file was read or some kernel
> level event happened.
> >
> > FreeBSD's implementation of kqueue/kevent
> accomplishes that task:
> >
> >
>
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=kqueue&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=
FreeBSD+5.0-current&format=html
> >
> > There was discussion on the linux-kernel too, but
> Linus trashed
> > the kevent API as being too cumbersome.
> >
> > [ Search "Linus kevent" in:
> http://www.deja.com/home_ps.shtml ]
> >
> > The intent of the kevent API was to provide
> alternatives to select/poll,
> > both of which are inefficient (O(n) scans) for
> large number of
> > handles/descriptors.
> >
> > 	-Arun
> >
> >
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