Hi On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 3:58 PM, Shyamal Shukla <shyamalshukla@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi Mulyadi, > > I saw a post initiated by you regarding the entry.S file > > http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/2005-11/msg00161.html Ahhhh :) > I am stuck with the same doubt (the need for multiple entry points and when > and how will each one of them be activated). Short answer to trigger your own further research: because x86...and so do many other processor's architectures...provide so many interrupts, trap and exceptions. Each of them needs to be handled properly. Think about division by zero, segmentation fault and so on... > Some detailed explanation or pointers, shall be of great help. I think LDD3 will provide you better background here... or buy a copy of Understanding of Linux Kernel 3rd ed. regards, Mulyadi. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
