Advanced

Extending the Kernel with Built-in Kernel Headers

Posted by bob on
Linux Journal; By Joel Fernandes
Mail this story
Print this story

Linux kernel headers are the unstable, constantly-changing, internal API of the kernel. This includes internal kernel structures (for example, task_struct) as well as helper macros and functions. Unlike the UAPI headers used to build userspace programs that are stable and backward-compatible, the internal kernel headers can change at any time and any release.

Full Story

  Nav
» Read more about: Story Type: Editorial, Tutorial; Groups: Android, Community, Embedded, Kernel, Linux

» Get new stories by e-mail: nightly or as they are published

« Return to the newswire homepage

  Related stories
» More like this

This topic does not have any threads posted yet!

You cannot post until you login.