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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
20This section describes CPU vulnerabilities and their mitigations.
21
22.. toctree::
23   :maxdepth: 1
24
25   hw-vuln/index
26
27Here is a set of documents aimed at users who are trying to track down
28problems and bugs in particular.
29
30.. toctree::
31   :maxdepth: 1
32
33   reporting-bugs
34   security-bugs
35   bug-hunting
36   bug-bisect
37   tainted-kernels
38   ramoops
39   dynamic-debug-howto
40   init
41
42This is the beginning of a section with information of interest to
43application developers.  Documents covering various aspects of the kernel
44ABI will be found here.
45
46.. toctree::
47   :maxdepth: 1
48
49   sysfs-rules
50
51The rest of this manual consists of various unordered guides on how to
52configure specific aspects of kernel behavior to your liking.
53
54.. toctree::
55   :maxdepth: 1
56
57   initrd
58   cgroup-v2
59   serial-console
60   braille-console
61   parport
62   md
63   module-signing
64   rapidio
65   sysrq
66   unicode
67   vga-softcursor
68   binfmt-misc
69   mono
70   java
71   ras
72   bcache
73   ext4
74   binderfs
75   pm/index
76   thunderbolt
77   LSM/index
78   mm/index
79   perf-security
80   acpi/index
81
82.. only::  subproject and html
83
84   Indices
85   =======
86
87   * :ref:`genindex`
88