Writing simple app in linux to access IO port

Check out and google "IO permission map in Linux"

More info to come

How is *.patch file created

If you guys were looking for how patch file was created or perhaps curious how are patch file created. It's by running the "diff" tool. Here's an interesting site:

http://linux.byexamples.com/archives/163/how-to-create-patch-file-using-patch-and-diff/

Info about Dumping Acpi Table

Here's a good link to the info on Dumping Acpi Table in Linux

http://smackerelofopinion.blogspot.com/2009/10/dumping-acpi-tables-using-acpidump-and.html

Info on how to flash ROM on Samsung Galaxy S

Here's the nice info on how to flash custom ROM on Samsung Galaxy S.

Darky's Extreme Edition v10.1 ★ JVH ★ Fast. Sleek. Beautiful.

http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=814091

[GUIDE] Final v10.1 - Official DarkyROM - Gingerbread (JVH) - Noob-Friendly

http://www.darkyrom.com/community/index.php?threads/guide-final-v10-1-official-darkyrom-gingerbread-jvh-noob-friendly.3080/

How to boot Open SuSe 11 to Serial Console

To enable default disable GUI booting and serial redirection to Serial Console.
You will need to edit the /etc/inittab file:

1) Change id:5:initdefault:      à    id:3:initdefault:    
 2) Change #S0:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty –L 9600 ttyS0 vt102   à  S0:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty –L 115200 ttyS0 vt102

If you are still having GUI as the default boot. Press Ctrl + Alt + F2 will switch to console and Press Ctrl + Alt + F7 will switch back to GUI.  

Links for good Linux information

Linux ArchWiki is a nice place to get information on linux

https://wiki.archlinux.org 

How to check Fedora Core 14 Linux Partition

A few ways you can check how's your partition was link

1) Edit the file in /etc/fstab

2) Type fdisk -l  , where l is a small letter of L