Porting Linux Kernel modules to FreeBSD

Ivan Voras ivoras at freebsd.org
Mon Nov 19 09:27:44 PST 2007


Bubble Reading wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Are there good documents/websites which discuss about porting kernel level
> software from Linux to FreeBSD ?

This mailing list is about porting user-level applications, you might
have better luck with the hackers@ and current@ mailing lists as they
are both much more kernel-oriented.

> 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 ?

I don't know the Linux KPI but by the sound if it, some of these
pointers might help you:

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=taskqueue
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=callout
http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=queue

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