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1The Linux kernel user's and administrator's guide
2=================================================
3
4The following is a collection of user-oriented documents that have been
5added to the kernel over time.  There is, as yet, little overall order or
6organization here — this material was not written to be a single, coherent
7document!  With luck things will improve quickly over time.
8
9This initial section contains overall information, including the README
10file describing the kernel as a whole, documentation on kernel parameters,
11etc.
12
13.. toctree::
14   :maxdepth: 1
15
16   README
17   kernel-parameters
18   devices
19   sysctl/index
20
21This section describes CPU vulnerabilities and their mitigations.
22
23.. toctree::
24   :maxdepth: 1
25
26   hw-vuln/index
27
28Here is a set of documents aimed at users who are trying to track down
29problems and bugs in particular.
30
31.. toctree::
32   :maxdepth: 1
33
34   reporting-bugs
35   security-bugs
36   bug-hunting
37   bug-bisect
38   tainted-kernels
39   ramoops
40   dynamic-debug-howto
41   init
42   kdump/index
43   perf/index
44
45This is the beginning of a section with information of interest to
46application developers.  Documents covering various aspects of the kernel
47ABI will be found here.
48
49.. toctree::
50   :maxdepth: 1
51
52   sysfs-rules
53
54The rest of this manual consists of various unordered guides on how to
55configure specific aspects of kernel behavior to your liking.
56
57.. toctree::
58   :maxdepth: 1
59
60   acpi/index
61   aoe/index
62   auxdisplay/index
63   bcache
64   binderfs
65   binfmt-misc
66   blockdev/index
67   braille-console
68   btmrvl
69   cgroup-v1/index
70   cgroup-v2
71   cifs/index
72   clearing-warn-once
73   cpu-load
74   cputopology
75   dell_rbu
76   device-mapper/index
77   efi-stub
78   ext4
79   gpio/index
80   highuid
81   hw_random
82   initrd
83   iostats
84   java
85   jfs
86   kernel-per-CPU-kthreads
87   laptops/index
88   lcd-panel-cgram
89   ldm
90   lockup-watchdogs
91   LSM/index
92   md
93   mm/index
94   module-signing
95   mono
96   namespaces/index
97   numastat
98   parport
99   perf-security
100   pm/index
101   pnp
102   rapidio
103   ras
104   rtc
105   serial-console
106   svga
107   sysrq
108   thunderbolt
109   ufs
110   unicode
111   vga-softcursor
112   video-output
113   wimax/index
114   xfs
115
116.. only::  subproject and html
117
118   Indices
119   =======
120
121   * :ref:`genindex`
122