• KernelHacking

CompleteNewbiesClickHere 一些如何開始核心探索的意見.

Eager to become a kernel hacker? You may start with some readings:

• KernelBooks

• New Kernel Hacking HOWTO (right now under-development on kernelnewbies)
• Linux Kernel Tester's Guide

• CareerAdvice for people who want to get a job hacking the kernel

• From basic to advanced Linux Kernel articles (people keep on updating this blog) http://whatisthekernel.blogspot.com/

• Some existing documents on kernelnewbies site can be found here

Move on to more hands-on activities:

• KernelUpdating . From a old Kernel version to a newer one.

• KernelHackingTools to edit/navigate/hack the kernel source

• Compiling the Linux kernel or OS News Article
• Compiling a Custom Linux Kernel
• mkkernel helps beginners.
• Testing

• User Mode Linux (description) allows test kernels to be run under Linux. See also NavigatingTheSources

• Paper on Debugging Kernel OOPs and Hangs

Some tutorials or projects to inspire you

• Drivers
• Simple UDP Server
• Writing Portable Device Drivers

• PowerManagement

• SMPSynchronisation an intro on SMP locking

Put your kernel hacking stuff here and let's help each other learn about the kernel.

• KernelPorts

Information pertinent to specific kernel series

• The pre-2.6 kernel mustfix [MustFix26] and shouldfix [ShouldFix26] bug lists:

• Migrating to kernel 2.6,
• The Wonderful World of Linux 2.6

• What to expect with Linux 2.5 (if you get /null appended to the URL, go back & try again (a few times if necessary))

• 2.4 Kernel Internals (Incomplete)
• Requirements before upgrading 2.2 to 2.4

Submitting kernel patches.

• UpstreamMerge How to submit your code to the upstream kernel.

• WhyReiser4IsNotIn Why Reiser 4 is not in the upstream kernel.

• PatchOfTheMonth Noteworthy and/or amusing patch submissions and replies.

Dead links

• filemon to display file system activities in real-time

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