Past kernel walkthroughs

* June 2008

• "Source Tree Layout" by BartTrojanowski
• http://oclug.on.ca/meeting/32/
• http://excess.org/article/2008/07/oclug-june-kernel-walkthrough/

* August 2008

• "Boot Process" by BartTrojanowski
• http://oclug.on.ca/meeting/35/
• http://excess.org/article/2008/08/oclug-august-kernel-walkthrough-boot-process/
• Related links:
  • http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-linuxboot/index.html
  • http://duartes.org/gustavo/blog/post/motherboard-chipsets-memory-map
  • http://duartes.org/gustavo/blog/post/how-computers-boot-up
  • http://duartes.org/gustavo/blog/post/kernel-boot-process

Committed topics

* (probably October)

• "System calls" by BartTrojanowski

Future topic ideas

* VFS

* Scheduling

* Memory management / paging

* Kernel Janitors project

External links

* kernel books list