HC (hcubitt@xxxxxxxxx) wrote: > I am experimenting with ext3 and thought I will try it using UML. This > incomplete thread talks about UML support as being already there in > the 2.6 kernel:- > > http://fedoraforum.org/forum/showthread.php?t=49586&highlight=UML > > Is it true that UML support is already the in 2.6? > > The official UML homepage > [http://user-mode-linux.sourceforge.net/dl-sf.html], seems outdated > with mostly discussions about 2.4 kernel and gives the impression that > it is buggy. So I want to know if any of you folks have successfully > used UML on 2.6.10? Yes it works. I have using it. I have wrote one article on "how build it on 2.6 and create a root_fs", but it will not help you, iit is in french. Sorry, but you will find some kind of paper on net... > Can anyone suggest an better alternative to using UML for testing my > changes to ext3 on 2.6? UML is a good start.. You could test your changes on root_fs file :) ~Christophe -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
