The Linux Kernel API
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Driver Basic
Driver Entry and Exit points
!Iinclude/linux/init.h
Atomics
!Iinclude/asm-i386/atomic.h
Data Types
Doubly Linked Lists
!Iinclude/linux/list.h
Memory Management in Linux
The Slab Cache
!Emm/slab.c
The Linux VFS
The Directory Cache
!Efs/dcache.c
!Iinclude/linux/dcache.h
Inode Handling
!Efs/inode.c
!Efs/bad_inode.c
Registration and Superblocks
!Efs/super.c
File Locks
!Efs/locks.c
!Ifs/locks.c
Linux Networking
Socket Buffer Functions
!Iinclude/linux/skbuff.h
!Enet/core/skbuff.c
Socket Filter
!Enet/core/filter.c
Network device support
Driver Support
!Edrivers/net/net_init.c
!Enet/core/dev.c
8390 Based Network Cards
!Edrivers/net/8390.c
Synchronous PPP
!Edrivers/net/wan/syncppp.c
Module Loading
!Ekernel/kmod.c
Hardware Interfaces
Interrupt Handling
!Iarch/i386/kernel/irq.c
MTRR Handling
!Earch/i386/kernel/mtrr.c
PCI Support Library
!Edrivers/pci/pci.c
MCA Architecture
MCA Device Functions
!Earch/i386/kernel/mca.c
MCA Bus DMA
!Iinclude/asm-i386/mca_dma.h
The Device File System
!Efs/devfs/base.c
Power Management
!Ekernel/pm.c
Block Devices
!Edrivers/block/ll_rw_blk.c
Miscellaneous Devices
!Edrivers/char/misc.c
Video4Linux
!Edrivers/media/video/videodev.c
Sound Devices
!Edrivers/sound/sound_core.c
!Idrivers/sound/sound_firmware.c
USB Devices
!Edrivers/usb/usb.c
16x50 UART Driver
!Edrivers/char/serial.c
Z85230 Support Library
!Edrivers/net/wan/z85230.c