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Revision 5 as of 2006-11-21 03:26:00
KernelNewbies:
  • New_Kernel_Hacking_HOWTO
  • Subsystems

Parent Node : [:KernelHacking-HOWTO:KernelHacking-HOWTO]

The Linux kernel can be thought as logically composed of many Subsystems. They may be not implemented as separate directories in the tree structure due to the tight coupling among them all.

  1. Process Creating, Management and Destroing
    1. Process Scheduling
    2. Inter Process Communication
    3. Memory Addressing
    4. Memory Management
    5. Reclaiming Pages
    6. Process Address Space
    7. [:KernelHacking-HOWTO/Subsystems/Exceptions and Interrupts Handling:Exceptions and Interrupts Handling]

    8. Deferring Work: Tasklets and SoftIRQ
    9. Synchronization
    10. Time Management
    11. System Calls
    12. Virtual File System
    13. Accessing Directories and Files
    14. Block I/O Layer
    15. Page Cache
    16. Device Drivers, Kobjects and Sysfs
    17. Module Management: Insert Code at Run-Time
    18. Add More
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