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Is there a different memory allocation path other than the buddy allocator in linux?

I’m understanding memory allocation in Linux and doing some changes in buddy allocator (__alloc_pages_nodemask) for my experiments. I create a new flag in struct page->flags (by adding a new flag in enum pageflags in page-flags.h. I set this bit permanently in __alloc_pages_nodemask (to not to be cleared once set and survive all further allocation and freeing. I modify PAGE_FLAGS_CHECK_AT_PREP to

sudo yum install is giving weird error on AWS Linux ec2 (SyntaxError: invalid syntax)

Machine details: Cloud: AWS OS: Linux ip-10-196-64-140.eu-west-1.compute.internal 4.14.209-160.335.amzn2.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Dec 2 23:31:46 UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux Error details: Answer I tried to reproduce the issue, and it fails when you run yum with python3 instead of python2: You should use python2, not python3 for yum: It seems that in your instance default python version was changed

grep to read exact data from text file

I have file test1.txt file, i am trying to read variable which is enclosed in double quotes and starting with hyphen for eg: “-color”. i trying to use this grep command cat test1.txt | grep getParm | sed ‘s/getParm(/ /;s/&/ /;s/,/ /;s/”/ /g’ | awk ‘{print $3}’ , where i am not able to read exact data for all variables

LightDM Webkit2 images issue

I am working on my hobby project for creating a theme for lightdm webkit2. I have choosen react framework since I am very comfortable with it. Here is the repo link https://github.com/gitneeraj/reactive/tree/feature/dist (checkout branch feature/dist). With some adjustments(mentioned below), I can get to see the HTML loaded fine as greeter on Display Manager. My problem is when I got a

How to switch from docker.io to quay.io?

I need help how to switch from image registry server from docker.io to quay.io. My cases is I pull centos image from hub.docker.com and I want to push it to quay.io. I have login to my quay.io but when I try to push to quay like this shell that was not working. Here are my step to switch to quay.io:

Ubuntu error — cannot import name ‘gcd’ from ‘fractions’

I’m using Ubuntu to learn basic bioinformatics. I just downloaded multiqc using conda, but when I want to run multiqc, it returns: enter image description here I am very naive and don’t know how to solve this problem. ANY help would be highly appreciated. Thanks Answer I think gcd was moved to the math pack in 3.9. See https://docs.python.org/3/library/fractions.html Changed

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