| Jonathan Corbet | 7358bb2 | 2016-10-26 16:14:52 -0600 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | The Linux kernel user's and administrator's guide |
| 2 | ================================================= |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 9d85025 | 2016-09-21 09:51:11 -0300 | [diff] [blame] | 3 | |
| Jonathan Corbet | 7358bb2 | 2016-10-26 16:14:52 -0600 | [diff] [blame] | 4 | The following is a collection of user-oriented documents that have been |
| 5 | added to the kernel over time. There is, as yet, little overall order or |
| 6 | organization here — this material was not written to be a single, coherent |
| 7 | document! With luck things will improve quickly over time. |
| 8 | |
| 9 | This initial section contains overall information, including the README |
| 10 | file describing the kernel as a whole, documentation on kernel parameters, |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 337c188 | 2016-11-07 17:03:18 -0200 | [diff] [blame] | 11 | etc. |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 9d85025 | 2016-09-21 09:51:11 -0300 | [diff] [blame] | 12 | |
| 13 | .. toctree:: |
| Jonathan Corbet | 7358bb2 | 2016-10-26 16:14:52 -0600 | [diff] [blame] | 14 | :maxdepth: 1 |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 9d85025 | 2016-09-21 09:51:11 -0300 | [diff] [blame] | 15 | |
| 16 | README |
| Jonathan Corbet | 7358bb2 | 2016-10-26 16:14:52 -0600 | [diff] [blame] | 17 | kernel-parameters |
| 18 | devices |
| 19 | |
| 20 | Here is a set of documents aimed at users who are trying to track down |
| 21 | problems and bugs in particular. |
| 22 | |
| 23 | .. toctree:: |
| 24 | :maxdepth: 1 |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 337c188 | 2016-11-07 17:03:18 -0200 | [diff] [blame] | 25 | |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 9d85025 | 2016-09-21 09:51:11 -0300 | [diff] [blame] | 26 | reporting-bugs |
| Jonathan Corbet | 7358bb2 | 2016-10-26 16:14:52 -0600 | [diff] [blame] | 27 | security-bugs |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 9d85025 | 2016-09-21 09:51:11 -0300 | [diff] [blame] | 28 | bug-hunting |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | c730904 | 2016-11-07 17:03:17 -0200 | [diff] [blame] | 29 | bug-bisect |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 337c188 | 2016-11-07 17:03:18 -0200 | [diff] [blame] | 30 | tainted-kernels |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 9d85025 | 2016-09-21 09:51:11 -0300 | [diff] [blame] | 31 | ramoops |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 9d85025 | 2016-09-21 09:51:11 -0300 | [diff] [blame] | 32 | dynamic-debug-howto |
| Jonathan Corbet | 7358bb2 | 2016-10-26 16:14:52 -0600 | [diff] [blame] | 33 | init |
| 34 | |
| 35 | This is the beginning of a section with information of interest to |
| 36 | application developers. Documents covering various aspects of the kernel |
| 37 | ABI will be found here. |
| 38 | |
| 39 | .. toctree:: |
| 40 | :maxdepth: 1 |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 337c188 | 2016-11-07 17:03:18 -0200 | [diff] [blame] | 41 | |
| Jonathan Corbet | 7358bb2 | 2016-10-26 16:14:52 -0600 | [diff] [blame] | 42 | sysfs-rules |
| 43 | |
| 44 | The rest of this manual consists of various unordered guides on how to |
| 45 | configure specific aspects of kernel behavior to your liking. |
| 46 | |
| 47 | .. toctree:: |
| 48 | :maxdepth: 1 |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 337c188 | 2016-11-07 17:03:18 -0200 | [diff] [blame] | 49 | |
| Jonathan Corbet | 7358bb2 | 2016-10-26 16:14:52 -0600 | [diff] [blame] | 50 | initrd |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 9d85025 | 2016-09-21 09:51:11 -0300 | [diff] [blame] | 51 | serial-console |
| 52 | braille-console |
| 53 | parport |
| 54 | md |
| 55 | module-signing |
| 56 | sysrq |
| 57 | unicode |
| 58 | vga-softcursor |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | 9d85025 | 2016-09-21 09:51:11 -0300 | [diff] [blame] | 59 | binfmt-misc |
| 60 | mono |
| 61 | java |
| Mauro Carvalho Chehab | fd77f6b | 2016-10-26 16:24:41 -0200 | [diff] [blame^] | 62 | ras |
| Markus Heiser | 6f2ec3a | 2016-10-26 08:23:16 +0200 | [diff] [blame] | 63 | |
| 64 | .. only:: subproject and html |
| 65 | |
| 66 | Indices |
| 67 | ======= |
| 68 | |
| 69 | * :ref:`genindex` |