Re: reading from a config file

• To: Vishal Zinjuvadia <zvishal@ittc.ukans.edu>
• Subject: Re: reading from a config file
• From: Roland McGrath <roland@cs.utah.edu>
• Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2000 15:44:58 -0500
• Cc: oskit-users@fast.cs.utah.edu, Ravi Chamarty <ravi@ittc.ukans.edu>
• In-Reply-To: Vishal Zinjuvadia's message of Sun, 26 March 2000 14:32:08 -0600 <Pine.LNX.4.10.10003261419140.4326-100000@elroy.ittc.ukans.edu>
• Sender: owner-oskit-users@fast.cs.utah.edu

> 	I wanted an example kernel to read from a config file for a
> network configuration. Can I do so or would I have to hardcode the
> configuration in the example? I am using GRUB as my bootloader.

If you don't want to read from a real disk, you can use the "memfs"
filesystem to get at multiboot module files loaded by GRUB's `module' command.
Try `start_fs_bmod' from -loskit_startup.

• reading from a config file
• From: Vishal Zinjuvadia <zvishal@ittc.ukans.edu>

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