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Introduction to the Linux Kernel

Index of Slides

• Title
• What is the Linux Kernel
  • Monolithic & Micro-kernels
• Linux Processes and Tasks
  • ps axl output
  • The Linux Scheduler
• Creating Pocesses in Linux
• The Process Family Tree
  • ps f output
• The Linux Task Structure
  • Process States in Linux
  • The fs_struct
  • Memory Map of a Linux Process
  • IPC Signals in Linux
• Interrupts and System Calls
  • Fast Interrupts
  • Keyboard Interrupt Example
  • System Calls
• The end

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