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author | Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> | 2001-03-09 20:33:35 +0000 |
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committer | Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> | 2001-03-09 20:33:35 +0000 |
commit | 116674acc97ba75a720329996877077d988443a2 (patch) | |
tree | 6a3f2ff0b612ae2ee8a3f3509370c9e6333a53b3 /Documentation/00-INDEX | |
parent | 71118c319fcae4a138f16e35b4f7e0a6d53ce2ca (diff) |
Merge with Linux 2.4.2.
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/00-INDEX')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/00-INDEX | 60 |
1 files changed, 49 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/00-INDEX b/Documentation/00-INDEX index a7bca2f14..c80f31ed9 100644 --- a/Documentation/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/00-INDEX @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ + This is a brief list of all the files in ./linux/Documentation and what they contain. If you add a documentation file, please list it here in alphabetical order as well, or risk being hunted down like a rabid dog. -Note that subdirectories have their own index files too. Please try and -keep the descriptions small enough to fit on one line. +Please try and keep the descriptions small enough to fit on one line. Thanks -- Paul G. 00-INDEX @@ -15,28 +15,40 @@ CodingStyle - how the boss likes the C code in the kernel to look. Configure.help - text file that is used for help when you run "make config" -IO-APIC.txt - - info on using the enhanced interrupt hardware on SMP boards. +DMA-mapping.txt + - info for PCI drivers using DMA portably across all platforms. +DocBook/ + - directory with DocBook templates etc. for kernel documentation. IO-mapping.txt - how to access I/O mapped memory from within device drivers. +IRQ-affinity.txt + - how to select which CPU(s) handle which interrupt events on SMP. +LVM-HOWTO + - info on setting up logical volume management (virtual disks etc.) README.DAC960 - info on Mylex DAC960/DAC1100 PCI RAID Controller Driver for Linux +README.moxa + - release notes for Moxa mutiport serial card. +SubmittingDrivers + - procedure to get a new driver source included into the kernel tree. +SubmittingPatches + - procedure to get a source patch included into the kernel tree. VGA-softcursor.txt - how to change your VGA cursor from a blinking underscore. arm/ - directory with info about Linux on the ARM architecture. -atm.txt - - info on Linux ATM support binfmt_misc.txt - info on the kernel support for extra binary formats. +cachetlb.txt + - describes the cache/TLB flushing interfaces Linux uses. +cciss.txt + - info, major/minor #'s for Compaq's SMART Array Controllers. cdrom/ - directory with information on the CD-ROM drivers that Linux has. computone.txt - info on Computone Intelliport II/Plus Multiport Serial Driver cpqarray.txt - info on using Compaq's SMART2 Intelligent Disk Array Controllers. -devices.tex - - LaTeX source listing of all the nodes in /dev/ with major minor #'s devices.txt - plain ASCII listing of all the nodes in /dev/ with major minor #'s digiboard.txt @@ -51,12 +63,20 @@ fb/ - directory with info on the frame buffer graphics abstraction layer. filesystems/ - directory with info on the various filesystems that Linux supports. +floppy.txt + - notes and driver options for the floppy disk driver. ftape.txt - notes about the floppy tape device driver hayes-esp.txt - info on using the Hayes ESP serial driver. +highuid.txt + - notes on the change from 16 bit to 32 bit user/group IDs. +i2c/ + - directory with info about the I2C bus/protocol (2 wire, kHz speed) i386/ - - directory with info about Linux on the intel ix86 architecture. + - directory with info about Linux on intel 32 bit architecture. +ia64/ + - directory with info about Linux on intel 64 bit architecture. ide.txt - important info for users of ATA devices (IDE/EIDE disks and CD-ROMS) initrd.txt @@ -77,6 +97,8 @@ joystick.txt - info on using joystick devices (and driver) with Linux. kbuild/ - directory with info about the kernel build process +kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt + - mini HowTo on generation and location of kernel documentation files. kernel-docs.txt - listing of various WWW + books that document kernel internals. kernel-parameters.txt @@ -101,10 +123,14 @@ md.txt - info on boot arguments for the multiple devices driver memory.txt - info on typical Linux memory problems. +mkdev.cciss + - script to make /dev entries for SMART controllers (see cciss.txt) mkdev.ida - script to make /dev entries for Intelligent Disk Array Controllers. modules.txt - short guide on how to make kernel parts into loadable modules +moxa-smartio + - info on installing/using Moxa multiport serial driver. mtrr.txt - how to use PPro Memory Type Range Registers to increase performance nbd.txt @@ -119,8 +145,12 @@ oops-tracing.txt - how to decode those nasty internal kernel error dump messages. paride.txt - information about the parallel port IDE subsystem. +parisc/ + - directory with info on using Linux on PA-RISC architecture. parport.txt - how to use the parallel-port driver. +parport-lowlevel.txt + - description and usage of the low level parallel port functions. pci.txt - info on the PCI subsystem for device driver authors pcwd-watchdog.txt @@ -129,14 +159,14 @@ pm.txt - info on Linux power management support powerpc/ - directory with info on using Linux with the PowerPC. -proc_usb_info.txt - - info on /proc/bus/usb direcory generated for USB devices ramdisk.txt - short guide on how to set up and use the RAM disk. riscom8.txt - notes on using the RISCom/8 multi-port serial driver. rtc.txt - notes on how to use the Real Time Clock (aka CMOS clock) driver. +s390/ + - directory with info on using Linux on the IBM S390. scsi-generic.txt - info on the sg driver for generic (non-disk/CD/tape) SCSI devices. scsi.txt @@ -153,6 +183,8 @@ smp.txt - a few more notes on symmetric multi-processing sound/ - directory with info on sound card support +sparc/ + - directory with info on using Linux on Sparc architecture. specialix.txt - info on hardware/driver for specialix IO8+ multiport serial card. spinlocks.txt @@ -167,8 +199,12 @@ sysctl/ - directory with info on the /proc/sys/* files sysrq.txt - info on the magic SysRq key +telephony/ + - directory with info on telephony (e.g. voice over IP) support. unicode.txt - info on the Unicode character/font mapping used in Linux. +usb/ + - directory with info regarding the Universal Serial Bus. video4linux/ - directory with info regarding video/TV/radio cards and linux. vm/ @@ -177,4 +213,6 @@ watchdog.txt - how to auto-reboot Linux if it has "fallen and can't get up". ;-) xterm-linux.xpm - XPM image of penguin logo (see logo.txt) sitting on an xterm. +zorro.txt + - info on writing drivers for Zorro bus devices found on Amigas. |