Understanding the Linux Kernel Initcall Mechanism

Creating Dynamic Function-Pointer Call Tables

by Trevor Woerner (twoerner AT gmail DOT com)

Table of Contents

• [wiki:InitcallMechanism/Abstract Abstract]

• [wiki:InitcallMechanism/Introduction Introduction]

• [wiki:InitcallMechanism/Motivation Motivation]

• [wiki:InitcallMechanism/BackgroundInformation Background Information]

• [wiki:InitcallMechanism/SimpleExamples Simple Examples]

• [wiki:InitcallMechanism/HowItWorks How It Works]

• [wiki:InitcallMechanism/KernelToCode From the Kernel to Stand-Alone Code]

• [wiki:InitcallMechanism/References References]