May 26, 2025 · Prepatch or "RC" kernels are mainline kernel pre-releases that are mostly aimed at other kernel developers and Linux enthusiasts. They must be compiled from source and …

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Original: Core API Documentation 翻译: 司延腾 Yanteng Si <siyanteng @ loongson. cn> 核心API文档 ¶ 这是核心内核API手册的首页。 非常感谢为本手册转换 (和编写!)的文档! 核心实用 …

The following manuals are written for users of the kernel — those who are trying to get it to work optimally on a given system and application developers seeking information on the kernel’s …

Aug 6, 2024 · Kernel.org accounts are usually reserved for subsystem maintainers or high-profile developers. It is absolutely not necessary to have an account on kernel.org to contribute to the …

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The kernel may be built with several different versions of $ (CC), each supporting a unique set of features and options. kbuild provides basic support to check for valid options for $ (CC). $ …

The maintainers of the various kernel subsystems — and also many kernel subsystem developers — expose their current state of development in source repositories.

The parameters listed below are only valid if certain kernel build options were enabled and if respective hardware is present. The text in square brackets at the beginning of each …