Porting Linux Kernel modules to FreeBSD

Bubble Reading bubblereading at gmail.com
Mon Nov 19 07:09:52 PST 2007


Hi!
Thanks.

Any other ideas ? I could not get much help from that port as I am using
FreeBSD v6.2.0.




On 11/19/07, Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 2007/11/19, Bubble Reading <bubblereading at gmail.com>:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Are there good documents/websites which discuss about porting kernel
> level
> > software from Linux to FreeBSD ?
> >
> > On the other note, Linux has a type called "wait_queue_head_t". How do I
> > port this stuff on FreeBSD ? What is the equivalent ?
> >
> There is a devel/linux-kmod-compat port which provides the base layer
> for multimedia/linux-ov511-kmod and multimedia/linux-gspca-kmod (both
> are webcam drivers).
>
> Maybe that helps.
>
> Regards,
> Rene
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Bubble


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