On Sun, Jan 19, 2003 at 10:16:51PM -0500, Robin Y. Millette wrote: > Vikki Roemer wrote: > > [...snip...] > > >On a totally random note-- has anyone ever tried dissecting the kernel > >and playing with it? See, I can understand the C parts, for the most > >part-- I'm pulling apart the bits that are in assembly, trying to > >figure those out. Does anyone know where I can get some good > >information about the internals of the kernel? Preferrably for free, > >online, having no money for a $40 O'Reilly book. :( > > Funny you should ask. A document on the VM came out a couple of days > ago, should be of interest to you: > http://www.csn.ul.ie/~mel/projects/vm/ Cool, thanks. Between that and the 2.4 kernel internals guide (just apt-got it a little while ago), I should be set. :) Set for what, I don't know-- at this point, just to look over the code, see how the whole thing fits together, and try to grok it. *shrug* -- Vikki Roemer Homepage: http://www.2khiway.net/users/vroemer Registered Linux user #2880021 http://counter.li.org/ "Just because you're not paranoid, that doesn't mean they're not out to get you." (ripped from someone's slashdot .sig) PGP fingerprint: 0A3E 0AE4 CCD9 FF31 B4BB C859 2DE1 B1D8 5CE0 1578 Keyserver: http://pgp.mit.edu/ -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GAT d-(?) s: a--- C++++(++) UL++++ P+>++++ L+++>++++ E>++ W++ N+ o? K- w--() O? M? V?(-) PS+(+++) PE++(+++) Y+ PGP++ t+@ 5 X-() R*(?) tv-- b+++(++) DI+ D--(?) G e-(*)>+++++ h! r-- x? ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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