John R. Hauser using the TestFloat-2a test suite. Details of this
library and test suite can be found at:
- http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~jhauser/arithmetic/SoftFloat.html
+ http://www.jhauser.us/arithmetic/SoftFloat.html
The operations which have been tested with this package are:
Metzler Bros. DVB development; alternate drivers and
DVB utilities, include dvb-mpegtools and tuxzap.
- http://www.linuxstb.org/
http://sourceforge.net/projects/dvbtools/
Dave Chapman's dvbtools package, including
dvbstream and dvbtune
If you are interested in an Amiga Emulator for Linux, look at
-http://www-users.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/~crux/uae.html
+http://www.freiburg.linux.de/~uae/
e2fsprogs (e2fsck) http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/
Design & Implementation http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/ext2intro.html
Journaling (ext3) ftp://ftp.uk.linux.org/pub/linux/sct/fs/jfs/
-Hashed Directories http://kernelnewbies.org/~phillips/htree/
Filesystem Resizing http://ext2resize.sourceforge.net/
-Compression (*) http://www.netspace.net.au/~reiter/e2compr/
+Compression (*) http://e2compr.sourceforge.net/
Implementations for:
Windows 95/98/NT/2000 http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/Explore2fs.htm
=========
A FAQ list may be found in the fdutils package (see below), and also
-at http://fdutils.linux.lu/FAQ.html
+at <http://fdutils.linux.lu/faq.html>.
LILO configuration options (Thinkpad users, read this)
The latest version can be found at fdutils homepage:
http://fdutils.linux.lu
-The fdutils-5.4 release can be found at:
- http://fdutils.linux.lu/fdutils-5.4.src.tar.gz
- http://www.tux.org/pub/knaff/fdutils/fdutils-5.4.src.tar.gz
- ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/utils/disk-management/fdutils-5.4.src.tar.gz
+The fdutils releases can be found at:
+ http://fdutils.linux.lu/download.html
+ http://www.tux.org/pub/knaff/fdutils/
+ ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/utils/disk-management/
Reporting problems about the floppy driver
==========================================
'l' 00-3F linux/tcfs_fs.h transparent cryptographic file system
<http://mikonos.dia.unisa.it/tcfs>
'l' 40-7F linux/udf_fs_i.h in development:
- <http://www.trylinux.com/projects/udf/>
+ <http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-udf/>
'm' all linux/mtio.h conflict!
'm' all linux/soundcard.h conflict!
'm' all linux/synclink.h conflict!
* Title: "Writing Linux Device Drivers"
Author: Michael K. Johnson.
- URL: http://people.redhat.com/johnsonm/devices.html
+ URL: http://users.evitech.fi/~tk/rtos/writing_linux_device_d.html
Keywords: files, VFS, file operations, kernel interface, character
vs block devices, I/O access, hardware interrupts, DMA, access to
user memory, memory allocation, timers.
* Title: "Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide"
Author: Ori Pomerantz.
- URL: http://www.tldp.org/LDP/lkmpg/mpg.html
+ URL: http://tldp.org/LDP/lkmpg/2.6/html/index.html
Keywords: modules, GPL book, /proc, ioctls, system calls,
interrupt handlers .
Description: Very nice 92 pages GPL book on the topic of modules
* Title: "Device File System (devfs) Overview"
Author: Richard Gooch.
- URL: http://www.atnf.csiro.au/~rgooch/linux/docs/devfs.txt
+ URL: http://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/rgooch/linux/docs/devfs.html
Keywords: filesystem, /dev, devfs, dynamic devices, major/minor
allocation, device management.
Description: Document describing Richard Gooch's controversial
* Title: "The Kernel Hacking HOWTO"
Author: Various Talented People, and Rusty.
- URL:
- http://www.lisoleg.net/doc/Kernel-Hacking-HOWTO/kernel-hacking-HOW
- TO.html
+ Location: in kernel tree, Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking/
+ (must be built as "make {htmldocs | psdocs | pdfdocs})
Keywords: HOWTO, kernel contexts, deadlock, locking, modules,
symbols, return conventions.
Description: From the Introduction: "Please understand that I
originally written for the 2.3 kernels, but nearly all of it
applies to 2.2 too; 2.0 is slightly different".
- * Title: "ALSA 0.5.0 Developer documentation"
- Author: Stephan 'Jumpy' Bartels .
- URL: http://www.math.TU-Berlin.de/~sbartels/alsa/
+ * Title: "Writing an ALSA Driver"
+ Author: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
+ URL: http://www.alsa-project.org/~iwai/writing-an-alsa-driver/index.html
Keywords: ALSA, sound, soundcard, driver, lowlevel, hardware.
Description: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture for developers,
- both at kernel and user-level sides. Work in progress. ALSA is
- supposed to be Linux's next generation sound architecture.
+ both at kernel and user-level sides. ALSA is the Linux kernel
+ sound architecture in the 2.6 kernel version.
* Title: "Programming Guide for Linux USB Device Drivers"
Author: Detlef Fliegl.
filesystems, IPC and Networking Code.
* Title: "Linux Kernel Mailing List Glossary"
- Author: John Levon.
- URL: http://www.movement.uklinux.net/glossary.html
+ Author: various
+ URL: http://kernelnewbies.org/glossary/
Keywords: glossary, terms, linux-kernel.
Description: From the introduction: "This glossary is intended as
a brief description of some of the acronyms and terms you may hear
* Title: "Linux Kernel Locking HOWTO"
Author: Various Talented People, and Rusty.
- URL:
- http://netfilter.kernelnotes.org/unreliable-guides/kernel-locking-
- HOWTO.html
+ Location: in kernel tree, Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking/
+ (must be built as "make {htmldocs | psdocs | pdfdocs})
Keywords: locks, locking, spinlock, semaphore, atomic, race
condition, bottom halves, tasklets, softirqs.
Description: The title says it all: document describing the
* Title: "Get those boards talking under Linux."
Author: Alex Ivchenko.
- URL: http://www.ednmag.com/ednmag/reg/2000/06222000/13df2.htm
+ URL: http://www.edn.com/article/CA46968.html
Keywords: data-acquisition boards, drivers, modules, interrupts,
memory allocation.
Description: Article written for people wishing to make their data
overview on writing drivers, from the naming of functions to
interrupt handling.
Notes: Two-parts article. Part II is at
- http://www.ednmag.com/ednmag/reg/2000/07062000/14df.htm
+ URL: http://www.edn.com/article/CA46998.html
* Title: "Linux PCMCIA Programmer's Guide"
Author: David Hinds.
definitive guide for hackers, virus coders and system
administrators."
Author: pragmatic/THC.
- URL: http://packetstorm.securify.com/groups/thc/LKM_HACKING.html
+ URL: http://packetstormsecurity.org/docs/hack/LKM_HACKING.html
Keywords: syscalls, intercept, hide, abuse, symbol table.
Description: Interesting paper on how to abuse the Linux kernel in
order to intercept and modify syscalls, make
write kernel modules based virus... and solutions for admins to
avoid all those abuses.
Notes: For 2.0.x kernels. Gives guidances to port it to 2.2.x
- kernels. Also available in txt format at
- http://www.blacknemesis.org/hacking/txt/cllkm.txt
+ kernels.
BOOKS: (Not on-line)
ISBN: 0-59600-008-1
Notes: Further information in
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/linuxdrive2/
-
+
+ * Title: "Linux Device Drivers, 3nd Edition"
+ Authors: Jonathan Corbet, Alessandro Rubini, and Greg Kroah-Hartman
+ Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates.
+ Date: 2005.
+ Pages: 636.
+ ISBN: 0-596-00590-3
+ Notes: Further information in
+ http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/linuxdrive3/
+ PDF format, URL: http://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/
+
* Title: "Linux Kernel Internals"
Author: Michael Beck.
Publisher: Addison-Wesley.
documents, FAQs...
* Name: "linux-kernel mailing list archives and search engines"
+ URL: http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html
URL: http://www.uwsg.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/index.html
- URL: http://www.kernelnotes.org/lnxlists/linux-kernel/
- URL: http://www.geocrawler.com
+ URL: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel
+ URL: http://groups.google.com/group/mlist.linux.kernel
+ URL: http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/linux/linux-kernel/
+ URL: http://www.lib.uaa.alaska.edu/linux-kernel/
Keywords: linux-kernel, archives, search.
Description: Some of the linux-kernel mailing list archivers. If
you have a better/another one, please let me know.
_________________________________________________________________
- Document last updated on Thu Jun 28 15:09:39 CEST 2001
+ Document last updated on Sat 2005-NOV-19
home page (URL below) for a perpetually out-of-date list.
=====================================================================
-MCA Linux Home Page: http://glycerine.itsmm.uni.edu/mca/
+MCA Linux Home Page: http://www.dgmicro.com/mca/
Christophe Beauregard
chrisb@truespectra.com
-Documents about softnet driver issues in general can be found
-at:
-
- http://www.firstfloor.org/~andi/softnet/
+Document about softnet driver issues
Transmit path guidelines:
- All variants of Interphase ATM PCI (i)Chip adapter cards are supported,
including x575 (OC3, control memory 128K , 512K and packet memory 128K,
512K and 1M), x525 (UTP25) and x531 (DS3 and E3). See
- http://www.iphase.com/products/ClassSheet.cfm?ClassID=ATM
+ http://www.iphase.com/site/iphase-web/?epi_menuItemID=e196f04b4b3b40502f150882e21046a0
for details.
- Only x86 platforms are supported.
- SMP is supported.
programs can be found on http://irda.sourceforge.net/
For more information about how to use the IrDA protocol stack, see the
-Linux Infared HOWTO (http://www.tuxmobil.org/Infrared-HOWTO/Infrared-HOWTO.html)
-by Werner Heuser <wehe@tuxmobil.org>
+Linux Infrared HOWTO by Werner Heuser <wehe@tuxmobil.org>:
+<http://www.tuxmobil.org/Infrared-HOWTO/Infrared-HOWTO.html>
There is an active mailing list for discussing Linux-IrDA matters called
irda-users@lists.sourceforge.net
-
-
-
-
will find them all.
Information on card services is available at:
- ftp://hyper.stanford.edu/pub/pcmcia/doc
- http://hyper.stanford.edu/HyperNews/get/pcmcia/home.html
+ http://pcmcia-cs.sourceforge.net/
Card services user programs are still required for PCMCIA devices.
Don is no longer the prime maintainer of this version of the driver.
Please report problems to one or more of:
- Andrew Morton <andrewm@uow.edu.au>
+ Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Netdev mailing list <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Additional documentation is available at Don Becker's Linux Drivers site:
- http://www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html
+ http://www.scyld.com/vortex.html
Donald Becker's driver development site:
- http://www.scyld.com/network
+ http://www.scyld.com/network.html
Donald's vortex-diag program is useful for inspecting the NIC's state:
- http://www.scyld.com/diag/#pci-diags
+ http://www.scyld.com/ethercard_diag.html
Donald's mii-diag program may be used for inspecting and manipulating
the NIC's Media Independent Interface subsystem:
- http://www.scyld.com/diag/#mii-diag
+ http://www.scyld.com/ethercard_diag.html#mii-diag
Donald's wake-on-LAN page:
- http://www.scyld.com/expert/wake-on-lan.html
+ http://www.scyld.com/wakeonlan.html
3Com's documentation for many NICs, including the ones supported by
this driver is available at
Driver updates and a detailed changelog for the modifications which
were made for the 2.3/2,4 series kernel is available at
- http://www.uow.edu.au/~andrewm/linux/#3c59x-2.3
+ http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/#3c59x-bc
Autonegotiation notes
send all logs to the maintainer.
3) Download you card's diagnostic tool from Donald
- Backer's website http://www.scyld.com/diag. Download
- mii-diag.c as well. Build these.
+ Becker's website <http://www.scyld.com/ethercard_diag.html>.
+ Download mii-diag.c as well. Build these.
a) Run 'vortex-diag -aaee' and 'mii-diag -v' when the card is
working correctly. Save the output.
b) Run the above commands when the card is malfunctioning. Send
both sets of output.
-Finally, please be patient and be prepared to do some work. You may end up working on
-this problem for a week or more as the maintainer asks more questions, asks for more
-tests, asks for patches to be applied, etc. At the end of it all, the problem may even
-remain unresolved.
-
+Finally, please be patient and be prepared to do some work. You may
+end up working on this problem for a week or more as the maintainer
+asks more questions, asks for more tests, asks for patches to be
+applied, etc. At the end of it all, the problem may even remain
+unresolved.
PCI Local Bus Specification
PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification
- http://pcisig.org
+ http://www.pcisig.com
A: You have to activate MCA bus support, first.
Q: Where can I find the latest info about this driver?
A: See the file MAINTAINERS for the current WWW-address, which offers
- updates, info and Q/A lists. At this files' origin, the webaddress
+ updates, info and Q/A lists. At this file's origin, the webaddress
was: http://www.uni-mainz.de/~langm000/linux.html
Q: My SCSI-adapter is not recognized by the driver, what can I do?
A: Just force it to be recognized by kernel parameters. See section 5.1.
--------------------
The address of the IBM SCSI-subsystem supporting WWW-page is:
- http://www.uni-mainz.de/~langm000/linux.html
+ http://www.staff.uni-mainz.de/mlang/linux.html
Here you can find info about the background of this driver, patches,
troubleshooting support, news and a bugreport form. Please check that
Xirlink "C-It" camera, also known as "IBM PC Camera".
The device uses proprietary ASIC (and compression method);
it is manufactured by Xirlink. See http://www.xirlink.com/
-http://www.ibmpccamera.com or http://www.c-itnow.com/ for
-details and pictures.
+(renamed to http://www.veo.com), http://www.ibmpccamera.com,
+or http://www.c-itnow.com/ for details and pictures.
This very chipset ("X Chip", as marked at the factory)
is used in several other cameras, and they are supported
http://www.ovt.com/omniusbp.html
- A Video4Linux compatible frame grabber program (I recommend vidcat and xawtv)
- vidcat is part of the w3cam package: http://www.hdk-berlin.de/~rasca/w3cam/
- xawtv is available at: http://www.in-berlin.de/User/kraxel/xawtv.html
+ vidcat is part of the w3cam package: http://mpx.freeshell.net/
+ xawtv is available at: http://linux.bytesex.org/xawtv/
HOW TO USE IT:
--------------------
The main page for the project is hosted at sourceforge.net in the following
- address: http://rio500.sourceforge.net You can also go to the sourceforge
- project page at: http://sourceforge.net/project/?group_id=1944 There is
- also a mailing list: rio500-users@lists.sourceforge.net
+ URL: <http://rio500.sourceforge.net>. You can also go to the project's
+ sourceforge home page at: <http://sourceforge.net/projects/rio500/>.
+ There is also a mailing list: rio500-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Authors:
-------
the zoran starts to work on a new and freshly broadcasted frame....
For pointers I used the specs of both chips. Below are the URLs:
- http://www.zoran.com/ftp/download/devices/pci/ZR36120/36120data.pdf
- http://www-us.semiconductor.philips.com/acrobat/datasheets/SAA_7110_A_1.pdf
+ http://www.zoran.com/ftp/download/devices/pci/ZR36120/36120data.pdf
+ http://www-us.semiconductor.philips.com/acrobat/datasheets/SAA_7110_A_1.pdf
+Some alternatives for the Philips SAA 7110 datasheet are:
+ http://www.datasheetcatalog.com/datasheets_pdf/S/A/A/7/SAA7110.shtml
+ http://www.datasheetarchive.com/search.php?search=SAA7110&sType=part
The documentation has very little on absolute numbers or timings
needed for the various modes/resolutions, but there are other
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