kernel Doc/ URL corrections
From: Randy.Dunlap (rdunlap_at_xenotime.net)
Date: 11/20/05
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Date: Sat, 19 Nov 2005 20:07:53 -0800 To: lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
Correct lots of URLs in Documentation/
Also a few minor whitespace cleanups and typo/spello fixes.
Sadly there are still a lot of bad URLs remaining.
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
--- Documentation/arm/VFP/release-notes.txt | 2 Documentation/dvb/faq.txt | 1 Documentation/filesystems/affs.txt | 2 Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt | 3 - Documentation/floppy.txt | 10 +-- Documentation/input/iforce-protocol.txt | 1 Documentation/ioctl-number.txt | 2 Documentation/kernel-docs.txt | 60 ++++++++++++---------- Documentation/mca.txt | 2 Documentation/networking/driver.txt | 5 - Documentation/networking/iphase.txt | 2 Documentation/networking/irda.txt | 8 -- Documentation/networking/ray_cs.txt | 3 - Documentation/networking/vortex.txt | 28 +++++----- Documentation/power/pci.txt | 2 Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt | 4 - Documentation/usb/ibmcam.txt | 4 - Documentation/usb/ov511.txt | 4 - Documentation/usb/rio.txt | 6 +- Documentation/video4linux/zr36120.txt | 7 +- 20 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 77 deletions(-) diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/arm/VFP/release-notes.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/arm/VFP/release-notes.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/arm/VFP/release-notes.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/arm/VFP/release-notes.txt 2005-11-19 16:59:08.000000000 -0800 @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ This release has been validated against John R. Hauser using the TestFloat-2a test suite. Details of this library and test suite can be found at: - http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~jhauser/arithmetic/SoftFloat.html + http://www.jhauser.us/arithmetic/SoftFloat.html The operations which have been tested with this package are: diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/dvb/faq.txt 2005-11-19 17:00:08.000000000 -0800 @@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ Some very frequently asked questions abo Metzler Bros. DVB development; alternate drivers and DVB utilities, include dvb-mpegtools and tuxzap. - http://www.linuxstb.org/ http://sourceforge.net/projects/dvbtools/ Dave Chapman's dvbtools package, including dvbstream and dvbtune diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/filesystems/affs.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/filesystems/affs.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/filesystems/affs.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/filesystems/affs.txt 2005-11-19 17:00:51.000000000 -0800 @@ -216,4 +216,4 @@ due to an incompatibility with the Amiga If you are interested in an Amiga Emulator for Linux, look at -http://www-users.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/~crux/uae.html +http://www.freiburg.linux.de/~uae/ diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt~docco_urls 2005-11-18 21:23:58.000000000 -0800 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt 2005-11-19 17:12:13.000000000 -0800 @@ -369,9 +369,8 @@ The kernel source file:/usr/src/linux/fs e2fsprogs (e2fsck) http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/ Design & Implementation http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/ext2intro.html Journaling (ext3) ftp://ftp.uk.linux.org/pub/linux/sct/fs/jfs/ -Hashed Directories http://kernelnewbies.org/~phillips/htree/ Filesystem Resizing http://ext2resize.sourceforge.net/ -Compression (*) http://www.netspace.net.au/~reiter/e2compr/ +Compression (*) http://e2compr.sourceforge.net/ Implementations for: Windows 95/98/NT/2000 http://uranus.it.swin.edu.au/~jn/linux/Explore2fs.htm diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/input/iforce-protocol.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/input/iforce-protocol.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/input/iforce-protocol.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/input/iforce-protocol.txt 2005-11-19 17:29:39.000000000 -0800 @@ -247,7 +247,6 @@ Check www.immerse.com for Immersion Stud ** Author of this document ** Johann Deneux <deneux@ifrance.com> -Home page at http://www.esil.univ-mrs.fr/~jdeneux/projects/ff/ Additions by Vojtech Pavlik. diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/driver.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/driver.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/driver.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/driver.txt 2005-11-19 19:17:10.000000000 -0800 @@ -1,7 +1,4 @@ -Documents about softnet driver issues in general can be found -at: - - http://www.firstfloor.org/~andi/softnet/ +Document about softnet driver issues Transmit path guidelines: diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/iphase.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/iphase.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/iphase.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/iphase.txt 2005-11-19 19:18:19.000000000 -0800 @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ The features and limitations of this dri - All variants of Interphase ATM PCI (i)Chip adapter cards are supported, including x575 (OC3, control memory 128K , 512K and packet memory 128K, 512K and 1M), x525 (UTP25) and x531 (DS3 and E3). See - http://www.iphase.com/products/Class***.cfm?ClassID=ATM + http://www.iphase.com/site/iphase-web/?epi_menuItemID=e196f04b4b3b40502f150882e21046a0 for details. - Only x86 platforms are supported. - SMP is supported. diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/irda.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/irda.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/irda.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/irda.txt 2005-11-19 19:19:58.000000000 -0800 @@ -3,12 +3,8 @@ of the IrDA Utilities. More detailed inf programs can be found on http://irda.sourceforge.net/ For more information about how to use the IrDA protocol stack, see the -Linux Infared HOWTO (http://www.tuxmobil.org/Infrared-HOWTO/Infrared-HOWTO.html) -by Werner Heuser <wehe@tuxmobil.org> +Linux Infrared HOWTO by Werner Heuser <wehe@tuxmobil.org>: +<http://www.tuxmobil.org/Infrared-HOWTO/Infrared-HOWTO.html> There is an active mailing list for discussing Linux-IrDA matters called irda-users@lists.sourceforge.net - - - - diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/ray_cs.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/ray_cs.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/ray_cs.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/ray_cs.txt 2005-11-19 19:25:54.000000000 -0800 @@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ with nondefault parameters, they can be will find them all. Information on card services is available at: - ftp://hyper.stanford.edu/pub/pcmcia/doc - http://hyper.stanford.edu/HyperNews/get/pcmcia/home.html + http://pcmcia-cs.sourceforge.net/ Card services user programs are still required for PCMCIA devices. diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/vortex.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/vortex.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/vortex.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/networking/vortex.txt 2005-11-19 19:37:21.000000000 -0800 @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ The driver was written by Donald Becker Don is no longer the prime maintainer of this version of the driver. Please report problems to one or more of: - Andrew Morton <andrewm@uow.edu.au> + Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Netdev mailing list <netdev@vger.kernel.org> Linux kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org> @@ -274,24 +274,24 @@ Details of the device driver implementat Additional documentation is available at Don Becker's Linux Drivers site: - http://www.scyld.com/network/vortex.html + http://www.scyld.com/vortex.html Donald Becker's driver development site: - http://www.scyld.com/network + http://www.scyld.com/network.html Donald's vortex-diag program is useful for inspecting the NIC's state: - http://www.scyld.com/diag/#pci-diags + http://www.scyld.com/ethercard_diag.html Donald's mii-diag program may be used for inspecting and manipulating the NIC's Media Independent Interface subsystem: - http://www.scyld.com/diag/#mii-diag + http://www.scyld.com/ethercard_diag.html#mii-diag Donald's wake-on-LAN page: - http://www.scyld.com/expert/wake-on-lan.html + http://www.scyld.com/wakeonlan.html 3Com's documentation for many NICs, including the ones supported by this driver is available at @@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ this driver is available at Driver updates and a detailed changelog for the modifications which were made for the 2.3/2,4 series kernel is available at - http://www.uow.edu.au/~andrewm/linux/#3c59x-2.3 + http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/#3c59x-bc Autonegotiation notes @@ -434,8 +434,8 @@ steps you should take: send all logs to the maintainer. 3) Download you card's diagnostic tool from Donald - Backer's website http://www.scyld.com/diag. Download - mii-diag.c as well. Build these. + Becker's website <http://www.scyld.com/ethercard_diag.html>. + Download mii-diag.c as well. Build these. a) Run 'vortex-diag -aaee' and 'mii-diag -v' when the card is working correctly. Save the output. @@ -443,8 +443,8 @@ steps you should take: b) Run the above commands when the card is malfunctioning. Send both sets of output. -Finally, please be patient and be prepared to do some work. You may end up working on -this problem for a week or more as the maintainer asks more questions, asks for more -tests, asks for patches to be applied, etc. At the end of it all, the problem may even -remain unresolved. - +Finally, please be patient and be prepared to do some work. You may +end up working on this problem for a week or more as the maintainer +asks more questions, asks for more tests, asks for patches to be +applied, etc. At the end of it all, the problem may even remain +unresolved. diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/power/pci.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/power/pci.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/power/pci.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/power/pci.txt 2005-11-19 19:37:56.000000000 -0800 @@ -335,5 +335,5 @@ this on the whole. PCI Local Bus Specification PCI Bus Power Management Interface Specification - http://pcisig.org + http://www.pcisig.com diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/scsi/ibmmca.txt 2005-11-19 19:40:03.000000000 -0800 @@ -1108,7 +1108,7 @@ A: You have to activate MCA bus support, first. Q: Where can I find the latest info about this driver? A: See the file MAINTAINERS for the current WWW-address, which offers - updates, info and Q/A lists. At this files' origin, the webaddress + updates, info and Q/A lists. At this file's origin, the webaddress was: http://www.uni-mainz.de/~langm000/linux.html Q: My SCSI-adapter is not recognized by the driver, what can I do? A: Just force it to be recognized by kernel parameters. See section 5.1. @@ -1248,7 +1248,7 @@ -------------------- The address of the IBM SCSI-subsystem supporting WWW-page is: - http://www.uni-mainz.de/~langm000/linux.html + http://www.staff.uni-mainz.de/mlang/linux.html Here you can find info about the background of this driver, patches, troubleshooting support, news and a bugreport form. Please check that diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/usb/ibmcam.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/usb/ibmcam.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/usb/ibmcam.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/usb/ibmcam.txt 2005-11-19 19:47:28.000000000 -0800 @@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ SUPPORTED CAMERAS: Xirlink "C-It" camera, also known as "IBM PC Camera". The device uses proprietary ASIC (and compression method); it is manufactured by Xirlink. See http://www.xirlink.com/ -http://www.ibmpccamera.com or http://www.c-itnow.com/ for -details and pictures. +(renamed to http://www.veo.com), http://www.ibmpccamera.com, +or http://www.c-itnow.com/ for details and pictures. This very chipset ("X Chip", as marked at the factory) is used in several other cameras, and they are supported diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/usb/ov511.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/usb/ov511.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/usb/ov511.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/usb/ov511.txt 2005-11-19 19:50:10.000000000 -0800 @@ -22,8 +22,8 @@ WHAT YOU NEED: http://www.ovt.com/omniusbp.html - A Video4Linux compatible frame grabber program (I recommend vidcat and xawtv) - vidcat is part of the w3cam package: http://www.hdk-berlin.de/~rasca/w3cam/ - xawtv is available at: http://www.in-berlin.de/User/kraxel/xawtv.html + vidcat is part of the w3cam package: http://mpx.freeshell.net/ + xawtv is available at: http://linux.bytesex.org/xawtv/ HOW TO USE IT: diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/usb/rio.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/usb/rio.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/usb/rio.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/usb/rio.txt 2005-11-19 19:52:29.000000000 -0800 @@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ Contact information: -------------------- The main page for the project is hosted at sourceforge.net in the following - address: http://rio500.sourceforge.net You can also go to the sourceforge - project page at: http://sourceforge.net/project/?group_id=1944 There is - also a mailing list: rio500-users@lists.sourceforge.net + URL: <http://rio500.sourceforge.net>. You can also go to the project's + sourceforge home page at: <http://sourceforge.net/projects/rio500/>. + There is also a mailing list: rio500-users@lists.sourceforge.net Authors: ------- diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/video4linux/zr36120.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/video4linux/zr36120.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/video4linux/zr36120.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/video4linux/zr36120.txt 2005-11-19 19:56:21.000000000 -0800 @@ -76,8 +76,11 @@ activates the GRAB bit. A few ms later t the zoran starts to work on a new and freshly broadcasted frame.... For pointers I used the specs of both chips. Below are the URLs: - http://www.zoran.com/ftp/download/devices/pci/ZR36120/36120data.pdf - http://www-us.semiconductor.philips.com/acrobat/datasheets/SAA_7110_A_1.pdf + http://www.zoran.com/ftp/download/devices/pci/ZR36120/36120data.pdf + http://www-us.semiconductor.philips.com/acrobat/datasheets/SAA_7110_A_1.pdf +Some alternatives for the Philips SAA 7110 data*** are: + http://www.datasheetcatalog.com/datasheets_pdf/S/A/A/7/SAA7110.shtml + http://www.datasheetarchive.com/search.php?search=SAA7110&sType=part The documentation has very little on absolute numbers or timings needed for the various modes/resolutions, but there are other diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/floppy.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/floppy.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/floppy.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/floppy.txt 2005-11-19 17:20:33.000000000 -0800 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ FAQ list: ========= A FAQ list may be found in the fdutils package (see below), and also -at http://fdutils.linux.lu/FAQ.html +at <http://fdutils.linux.lu/faq.html>. LILO configuration options (Thinkpad users, read this) @@ -217,10 +217,10 @@ It also contains additional documentatio The latest version can be found at fdutils homepage: http://fdutils.linux.lu -The fdutils-5.4 release can be found at: - http://fdutils.linux.lu/fdutils-5.4.src.tar.gz - http://www.tux.org/pub/knaff/fdutils/fdutils-5.4.src.tar.gz - ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/utils/disk-management/fdutils-5.4.src.tar.gz +The fdutils releases can be found at: + http://fdutils.linux.lu/download.html + http://www.tux.org/pub/knaff/fdutils/ + ftp://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/utils/disk-management/ Reporting problems about the floppy driver ========================================== diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/mca.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/mca.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/mca.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/mca.txt 2005-11-19 19:09:58.000000000 -0800 @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ their names here, but I don't have a lis home page (URL below) for a perpetually out-of-date list. ===================================================================== -MCA Linux Home Page: http://glycerine.itsmm.uni.edu/mca/ +MCA Linux Home Page: http://www.dgmicro.com/mca/ Christophe Beauregard chrisb@truespectra.com diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/ioctl-number.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/ioctl-number.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/ioctl-number.txt~docco_urls 2005-11-18 21:23:58.000000000 -0800 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/ioctl-number.txt 2005-11-19 17:26:46.000000000 -0800 @@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ Code Seq# Include File Comments 'l' 00-3F linux/tcfs_fs.h transparent cryptographic file system <http://mikonos.dia.unisa.it/tcfs> 'l' 40-7F linux/udf_fs_i.h in development: - <http://www.trylinux.com/projects/udf/> + <http://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-udf/> 'm' all linux/mtio.h conflict! 'm' all linux/soundcard.h conflict! 'm' all linux/synclink.h conflict! diff -Naurp linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/kernel-docs.txt~docco_urls linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/kernel-docs.txt --- linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/kernel-docs.txt~docco_urls 2005-10-27 17:02:08.000000000 -0700 +++ linux-2615-rc1-g6/Documentation/kernel-docs.txt 2005-11-19 19:08:09.000000000 -0800 @@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ * Title: "Writing Linux Device Drivers" Author: Michael K. Johnson. - URL: http://people.redhat.com/johnsonm/devices.html + URL: http://users.evitech.fi/~tk/rtos/writing_linux_device_d.html Keywords: files, VFS, file operations, kernel interface, character vs block devices, I/O access, hardware interrupts, DMA, access to user memory, memory allocation, timers. @@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ * Title: "Linux Kernel Module Programming Guide" Author: Ori Pomerantz. - URL: http://www.tldp.org/LDP/lkmpg/mpg.html + URL: http://tldp.org/LDP/lkmpg/2.6/html/index.html Keywords: modules, GPL book, /proc, ioctls, system calls, interrupt handlers . Description: Very nice 92 pages GPL book on the topic of modules @@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ * Title: "Device File System (devfs) Overview" Author: Richard Gooch. - URL: http://www.atnf.csiro.au/~rgooch/linux/docs/devfs.txt + URL: http://www.atnf.csiro.au/people/rgooch/linux/docs/devfs.html Keywords: filesystem, /dev, devfs, dynamic devices, major/minor allocation, device management. Description: Document describing Richard Gooch's controversial @@ -316,9 +316,8 @@ * Title: "The Kernel Hacking HOWTO" Author: Various Talented People, and Rusty. - URL: - http://www.lisoleg.net/doc/Kernel-Hacking-HOWTO/kernel-hacking-HOW - TO.html + Location: in kernel tree, Documentation/DocBook/kernel-hacking/ + (must be built as "make {htmldocs | psdocs | pdfdocs}) Keywords: HOWTO, kernel contexts, deadlock, locking, modules, symbols, return conventions. Description: From the Introduction: "Please understand that I @@ -332,13 +331,13 @@ originally written for the 2.3 kernels, but nearly all of it applies to 2.2 too; 2.0 is slightly different". - * Title: "ALSA 0.5.0 Developer documentation" - Author: Stephan 'Jumpy' Bartels . - URL: http://www.math.TU-Berlin.de/~sbartels/alsa/ + * Title: "Writing an ALSA Driver" + Author: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de> + URL: http://www.alsa-project.org/~iwai/writing-an-alsa-driver/index.html Keywords: ALSA, sound, soundcard, driver, lowlevel, hardware. Description: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture for developers, - both at kernel and user-level sides. Work in progress. ALSA is - supposed to be Linux's next generation sound architecture. + both at kernel and user-level sides. ALSA is the Linux kernel + sound architecture in the 2.6 kernel version. * Title: "Programming Guide for Linux USB Device Drivers" Author: Detlef Fliegl. @@ -369,8 +368,8 @@ filesystems, IPC and Networking Code. * Title: "Linux Kernel Mailing List Glossary" - Author: John Levon. - URL: http://www.movement.uklinux.net/glossary.html + Author: various + URL: http://kernelnewbies.org/glossary/ Keywords: glossary, terms, linux-kernel. Description: From the introduction: "This glossary is intended as a brief description of some of the acronyms and terms you may hear @@ -378,9 +377,8 @@ * Title: "Linux Kernel Locking HOWTO" Author: Various Talented People, and Rusty. - URL: - http://netfilter.kernelnotes.org/unreliable-guides/kernel-locking- - HOWTO.html + Location: in kernel tree, Documentation/DocBook/kernel-locking/ + (must be built as "make {htmldocs | psdocs | pdfdocs}) Keywords: locks, locking, spinlock, semaphore, atomic, race condition, bottom halves, tasklets, softirqs. Description: The title says it all: document describing the @@ -490,7 +488,7 @@ * Title: "Get those boards talking under Linux." Author: Alex Ivchenko. - URL: http://www.ednmag.com/ednmag/reg/2000/06222000/13df2.htm + URL: http://www.edn.com/article/CA46968.html Keywords: data-acquisition boards, drivers, modules, interrupts, memory allocation. Description: Article written for people wishing to make their data @@ -498,7 +496,7 @@ overview on writing drivers, from the naming of functions to interrupt handling. Notes: Two-parts article. Part II is at - http://www.ednmag.com/ednmag/reg/2000/07062000/14df.htm + URL: http://www.edn.com/article/CA46998.html * Title: "Linux PCMCIA Programmer's Guide" Author: David Hinds. @@ -529,7 +527,7 @@ definitive guide for hackers, virus coders and system administrators." Author: pragmatic/THC. - URL: http://packetstorm.securify.com/groups/thc/LKM_HACKING.html + URL: http://packetstormsecurity.org/docs/hack/LKM_HACKING.html Keywords: syscalls, intercept, hide, abuse, symbol table. Description: Interesting paper on how to abuse the Linux kernel in order to intercept and modify syscalls, make @@ -537,8 +535,7 @@ write kernel modules based virus... and solutions for admins to avoid all those abuses. Notes: For 2.0.x kernels. Gives guidances to port it to 2.2.x - kernels. Also available in txt format at - http://www.blacknemesis.org/hacking/txt/cllkm.txt + kernels. BOOKS: (Not on-line) @@ -557,7 +554,17 @@ ISBN: 0-59600-008-1 Notes: Further information in http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/linuxdrive2/ - + + * Title: "Linux Device Drivers, 3nd Edition" + Authors: Jonathan Corbet, Alessandro Rubini, and Greg Kroah-Hartman + Publisher: O'Reilly & Associates. + Date: 2005. + Pages: 636. + ISBN: 0-596-00590-3 + Notes: Further information in + http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/linuxdrive3/ + PDF format, URL: http://lwn.net/Kernel/LDD3/ + * Title: "Linux Kernel Internals" Author: Michael Beck. Publisher: Addison-Wesley. @@ -766,12 +773,15 @@ documents, FAQs... * Name: "linux-kernel mailing list archives and search engines" + URL: http://vger.kernel.org/vger-lists.html URL: http://www.uwsg.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/index.html - URL: http://www.kernelnotes.org/lnxlists/linux-kernel/ - URL: http://www.geocrawler.com + URL: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel + URL: http://groups.google.com/group/mlist.linux.kernel + URL: http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/linux/linux-kernel/ + URL: http://www.lib.uaa.alaska.edu/linux-kernel/ Keywords: linux-kernel, archives, search. Description: Some of the linux-kernel mailing list archivers. 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