Creating a queue in linux kernel using list functions

In the post we saw how to create a stack using the list functions. In this post let us use the same list functions to implement a queue. A...Read more »

Implementing stack using the list functions in kernel -2

In the post " Implementing stack using the list fuctions in kernel " we saw how to create a stack entry using the in built list fu...Read more »

Implementing stack using the list functions in kernel

In the posts " Creating a linked list in linux kernel " and " Using list_del to delete a node " saw how to use the in b...Read more »

Using list_del to remove a list from a linked list

In the post " " we saw how to create as linked list using the built in functions of linux. Now let us see how we can delte the nod...Read more »

Teminating a kernel thread using kthread_stop

In the post " Kernel thread creation 1 " we saw how to create a kthread in linux using kthread_create. The function we used to st...Read more »

Creating linked list in liinux Kernel using the list

Linked lists are a very frequently used data structure in the linux kernel and to make the programming easier the linux kernel provides an e...Read more »

Creating directory under /proc in kernel 3.10 and above

In the post Creating a read write proc entry in kernel versions above 3.10 we saw the creation of read write proc entry. In the post we wi...Read more »

Creating a read write proc entry in kernel versions above 3.10

In the post Creating read only proc entry in kernel versions above 3.10 we saw how to create a read proc entry in the kernel version 3.10 a...Read more »

Creation of proc entry using proc_create_data in kernel version 3.10 and above.

In the post "Creating read only proc entry in kernel versions above 3.10 . " we saw how to create a proc entry using the function...Read more »

Creating read only proc entry in kernel versions above 3.10.

The creation of proc entries has undergone a considerable change in kernel version 3.10 and above. In this post we will see one of the metho...Read more »

Using Spinlock in linux : Example

In the post we see the various functions available for spinlock in Linux. Let us look at an example and see how it can be used in Linux. ...Read more »

working of the fuction atomic_add_return

Atomic instructions are useful for executing instructions with out interrupt. Theory of the same is given in the post. Let us look into th...Read more »

pipe.c of ldd3 modified for 3.x.x kernel version

Here is the pipe.c code of scull, which is a part of Linux Device Drivers by Jonathan Corbet , modified for the kernel version 3.x.x. The co...Read more »

access.c of ldd3 modified for 3.x.x kernel version

Here is the access.c code of scull, which is a part of Linux Device Drivers by Jonathan Corbet , modified for the kernel version 3.x.x. The ...Read more »

main.c of ldd3 modified for 3.x.x kernel version

Here is the main.c code of scull, which is a part of Linux Device Drivers by Jonathan Corbet , modified for the kernel version 3.x.x. The co...Read more »