The Linux Kernel
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A guide to the Kernel Development Process
Submitting patches: the essential guide to getting your code into the kernel
Code of conduct
Kernel Maintainer Handbook
All development-process docs
Core API Documentation
The Linux driver implementer’s API guide
Kernel subsystem documentation
The Linux driver implementer’s API guide
Core API Documentation
locking
Accounting
Block
cdrom
Linux CPUFreq - CPU frequency and voltage scaling code in the Linux(TM) kernel
Frame Buffer
fpga
Human Interface Devices (HID)
I2C/SMBus Subsystem
Industrial I/O
ISDN
InfiniBand
LEDs
NetLabel
Networking
pcmcia
Power Management
TCM Virtual Device
timers
Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI)
1-Wire Subsystem
Linux Watchdog Support
Linux Virtualization Support
The Linux Input Documentation
Linux Hardware Monitoring
Linux GPU Driver Developer’s Guide
Security Documentation
Linux Sound Subsystem Documentation
ALSA Kernel API Documentation
Designs and Implementations
Standard ALSA Control Names
ALSA PCM channel-mapping API
ALSA Compress-Offload API
ALSA PCM Timestamping
ALSA Jack Controls
Tracepoints in ALSA
Proc Files of ALSA Drivers
Notes on Power-Saving Mode
Notes on Kernel OSS-Emulation
OSS Sequencer Emulation on ALSA
ALSA Jack Software Injection
ALSA SoC Layer
Advanced Linux Sound Architecture - Driver Configuration guide
HD-Audio
Card-Specific Information
Linux Kernel Crypto API
Filesystems in the Linux kernel
Linux Memory Management Documentation
BPF Documentation
USB support
Linux PCI Bus Subsystem
Linux SCSI Subsystem
Assorted Miscellaneous Devices Documentation
Linux Scheduler
MHI
Linux PECI Subsystem
Locking in the kernel
Linux kernel licensing rules
How to write kernel documentation
Development tools for the kernel
Kernel Testing Guide
Kernel Hacking Guides
Linux Tracing Technologies
fault-injection
Kernel Livepatching
Rust
The Linux kernel user’s and administrator’s guide
The kernel build system
Reporting issues
User-space tools
The Linux kernel user-space API guide
The Linux kernel firmware guide
Open Firmware and Devicetree
CPU Architectures
Unsorted Documentation
Translations
The Linux Kernel
Kernel subsystem documentation
Linux Sound Subsystem Documentation
Designs and Implementations
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Designs and Implementations
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Standard ALSA Control Names
Standard Syntax
Exceptions (deprecated)
PCM interface
IEC958 (S/PDIF) interface
ALSA PCM channel-mapping API
General
Design
ALSA Compress-Offload API
Overview
Requirements
Design
State Machine
Gapless Playback
Gapless Playback SM
Not supported
Credits
ALSA PCM Timestamping
ALSA Jack Controls
Why we need Jack kcontrols
Jack Kcontrol Internals
How to use jack kcontrols
Tracepoints in ALSA
Tracepoints in ALSA PCM core
Tracepoints in drivers
Proc Files of ALSA Drivers
General
Global Information
Card Specific Files
PCM Proc Files
AC97 Codec Information
USB Audio Streams
HD-Audio Codecs
Sequencer Information
Help For Debugging?
Notes on Power-Saving Mode
Notes on Kernel OSS-Emulation
Modules
Device Mapping
PCM Mode
Mixer Elements
Duplex Streams
Unsupported Features
OSS Sequencer Emulation on ALSA
Description
Installation
Using Synthesizer Devices
Using MIDI Devices
Module Options
Queue Mechanism
Interface to Synthesizer Device
Events
Interface to MIDI Device
Known Problems / TODO’s
ALSA Jack Software Injection
Simple Introduction On Jack Injection
The Layout of Jack Injection Interface
The Explanation Of The Nodes