Re: linux kernel without file system

From: Rogan Dawes
Date: Wed Jan 14 2009 - 09:29:24 EST


Philippe De Muyter wrote:

> Keeping thinking about it, I now think that my 'application program'
> (basically a serial-to-ethernet converter) should be a kernel thread,
> because of the small memory constraints.
>
> The question is thus how to access the serial lines from a kernel thread.
>
> Philippe

If your constraints are that severe, perhaps you should be investigating
other solutions. e.g. eCos?

Linux doesn't ALWAYS have to be the answer :-)

Rogan
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