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    • Unreliable Guide To Hacking The Linux Kernel
    • Unreliable Guide To Locking
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Kernel Hacking GuidesΒΆ

  • Unreliable Guide To Hacking The Linux Kernel
    • Introduction
    • The Players
    • Some Basic Rules
    • ioctls: Not writing a new system call
    • Recipes for Deadlock
    • Common Routines
    • Wait Queues include/linux/wait.h
    • Atomic Operations
    • Symbols
    • Routines and Conventions
    • Putting Your Stuff in the Kernel
    • Kernel Cantrips
    • Thanks
  • Unreliable Guide To Locking
    • Introduction
    • The Problem With Concurrency
    • Locking in the Linux Kernel
    • Hard IRQ Context
    • Cheat Sheet For Locking
    • The trylock Functions
    • Common Examples
    • Common Problems
    • Locking Speed
    • What Functions Are Safe To Call From Interrupts?
    • Mutex API reference
    • Futex API reference
    • Further reading
    • Thanks
    • Glossary
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