[glugot] Re: How to customize linux?

  • From: Joe Steeve <joe_steeve@xxxxxxx>
  • To: glugot@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, dravidan_v@xxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 15 Mar 2004 09:40:56 +0530 (IST)

From: Venkat Narasimhan <dravidan_v@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 10:59:22 +0000 (GMT)
>  i am wondering , if we could program our own modules 
>   that joins with the OS and helps us.

Yes., kernel modules. You write a program which gets linked with the
running kernel at runtime. This way., your code will be part of the
OS. However you can also modify the kernel code directly. But do it as
a kernel module is the preffered way.

The internet is full of tutes for this. 

Cheers,
Joe

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