### Summary * [Booting](Booting/README.md) * [From bootloader to kernel](Booting/linux-bootstrap-1.md) * [First steps in the kernel setup code](Booting/linux-bootstrap-2.md) * [Video mode initialization and transition to protected mode](Booting/linux-bootstrap-3.md) * [Transition to 64-bit mode](Booting/linux-bootstrap-4.md) * [Kernel decompression](Booting/linux-bootstrap-5.md) * [Initialization](Initialization/README.md) * [First steps in the kernel](Initialization/linux-initialization-1.md) * [Early interrupts handler](Initialization/linux-initialization-2.md) * [Last preparations before the kernel entry point](Initialization/linux-initialization-3.md) * [Kernel entry point](Initialization/linux-initialization-4.md) * [Continue architecture-specific boot-time initializations](Initialization/linux-initialization-5.md) * [Architecture-specific initializations, again...](Initialization/linux-initialization-6.md) * [End of the architecture-specific initializations, almost...](Initialization/linux-initialization-7.md) * [Scheduler initialization](Initialization/linux-initialization-8.md) * [RCU initialization](Initialization/linux-initialization-9.md) * [End of initialization](Initialization/linux-initialization-10.md) * [Interrupts](interrupts/README.md) * [Introduction](interrupts/interrupts-1.md) * [Start to dive into interrupts](interrupts/interrupts-2.md) * [Interrupt handlers](interrupts/interrupts-3.md) * [Initialization of non-early interrupt gates](interrupts/interrupts-4.md) * [Implementation of some exception handlers](interrupts/interrupts-5.md) * [Handling Non-Maskable interrupts](interrupts/interrupts-6.md) * [Dive into external hardware interrupts](interrupts/interrupts-7.md) * [Initialization of external hardware interrupts structures](interrupts/interrupts-8.md) * [Softirq, Tasklets and Workqueues](interrupts/interrupts-9.md) * [Last part](interrupts/interrupts-10.md) * [System calls](SysCall/README.md) * [Introduction to system calls](SysCall/syscall-1.md) * [How the Linux kernel handles a system call](SysCall/syscall-2.md) * [vsyscall and vDSO](SysCall/syscall-3.md) * [How the Linux kernel runs a program](SysCall/syscall-4.md) * [Timers and time management](Timers/README.md) * [Introduction](Timers/timers-1.md) * [Clocksource framework](Timers/timers-2.md) * [The tick broadcast framework and dyntick](Timers/timers-3.md) * [Introduction to timers](Timers/timers-4.md) * [Clockevents framework](Timers/timers-5.md) * [x86 related clock sources](Timers/timers-6.md) * [Time related system calls](Timers/timers-7.md) * [Synchronization primitives](SyncPrim/README.md) * [Introduction to spinlocks](SyncPrim/sync-1.md) * [Queued spinlocks](SyncPrim/sync-2.md) * [Semaphores](SyncPrim/sync-3.md) * [Mutex](SyncPrim/sync-4.md) * [Reader/Writer semaphores](SyncPrim/sync-5.md) * [SeqLock](SyncPrim/sync-6.md) * [RCU]() * [Lockdep]() * [Memory management](mm/README.md) * [Memblock](mm/linux-mm-1.md) * [Fixmaps and ioremap](mm/linux-mm-2.md) * [kmemcheck](mm/linux-mm-3.md) * [SMP]() * [Concepts](Concepts/README.md) * [Per-CPU variables](Concepts/per-cpu.md) * [Cpumasks](Concepts/cpumask.md) * [The initcall mechanism](Concepts/initcall.md) * [Data Structures in the Linux Kernel](DataStructures/README.md) * [Doubly linked list](DataStructures/dlist.md) * [Radix tree](DataStructures/radix-tree.md) * [Bit arrays](DataStructures/bitmap.md) * [Theory](Theory/README.md) * [Paging](Theory/Paging.md) * [Elf64](Theory/ELF.md) * [Inline assembly](Theory/asm.md) * [CPUID]() * [MSR]() * [Initial ram disk]() * [initrd]() * [Misc](Misc/README.md) * [How the kernel is compiled](Misc/how_kernel_compiled.md) * [Linkers](Misc/linkers.md) * [Linux kernel development](Misc/contribute.md) * [Program startup process in userspace](Misc/program_startup.md) * [Write and Submit your first Linux kernel Patch]() * [Data types in the kernel]() * [KernelStructures](KernelStructures/README.md) * [IDT](KernelStructures/idt.md) * [Useful links](LINKS.md) * [Contributors](contributors.md)