- document describing CPU hotplug support in the Linux kernel.
cpu-load.txt
- document describing how CPU load statistics are collected.
+cpuidle/
+ - info on CPU_IDLE, CPU idle state management subsystem.
cpusets.txt
- documents the cpusets feature; assign CPUs and Mem to a set of tasks.
cputopology.txt
- plain ASCII listing of all the nodes in /dev/ with major minor #'s.
digiepca.txt
- info on Digi Intl. {PC,PCI,EISA}Xx and Xem series cards.
-dnotify.txt
- - info about directory notification in Linux.
dontdiff
- file containing a list of files that should never be diff'ed.
driver-model/
- directory with info about Linux driver model.
-drivers/
- - directory with driver documentation (currently only EDAC).
dvb/
- info on Linux Digital Video Broadcast (DVB) subsystem.
early-userspace/
- info about initramfs, klibc, and userspace early during boot.
+edac.txt
+ - information on EDAC - Error Detection And Correction
eisa.txt
- info on EISA bus support.
exception.txt
- directory with info about Linux on Intel 32 bit architecture.
ia64/
- directory with info about Linux on Intel 64 bit architecture.
-ide.txt
- - important info for users of ATA devices (IDE/EIDE disks and CD-ROMS).
infiniband/
- directory with documents concerning Linux InfiniBand support.
initrd.txt
- documents the kernel probes debugging feature.
kref.txt
- docs on adding reference counters (krefs) to kernel objects.
-laptop-mode.txt
- - how to conserve battery power using laptop-mode.
+laptops/
+ - directory with laptop related info and laptop driver documentation.
ldm.txt
- a brief description of LDM (Windows Dynamic Disks).
leds-class.txt
- info on the Linux PCMCIA driver.
pi-futex.txt
- documentation on lightweight PI-futexes.
-pm.txt
- - info on Linux power management support.
pnp.txt
- Linux Plug and Play documentation.
-power_supply_class.txt
- - Tells userspace about battery, UPS, AC or DC power supply properties
power/
- directory with info on Linux PCI power management.
powerpc/
- notes on how to use the Real Time Clock (aka CMOS clock) driver.
s390/
- directory with info on using Linux on the IBM S390.
-sched-arch.txt
- - CPU Scheduler implementation hints for architecture specific code.
-sched-coding.txt
- - reference for various scheduler-related methods in the O(1) scheduler.
-sched-design.txt
- - goals, design and implementation of the Linux O(1) scheduler.
-sched-design-CFS.txt
- - goals, design and implementation of the Complete Fair Scheduler.
-sched-domains.txt
- - information on scheduling domains.
-sched-nice-design.txt
- - How and why the scheduler's nice levels are implemented.
-sched-stats.txt
- - information on schedstats (Linux Scheduler Statistics).
+scheduler/
+ - directory with info on the scheduler.
scsi/
- directory with info on Linux scsi support.
serial/
- short blurb on the SGI Visual Workstations.
sh/
- directory with info on porting Linux to a new architecture.
-sharedsubtree.txt
- - a description of shared subtrees for namespaces.
smart-config.txt
- description of the Smart Config makefile feature.
-sony-laptop.txt
- - Sony Notebook Control Driver (SNC) Readme.
-sonypi.txt
- - info on Linux Sony Programmable I/O Device support.
sound/
- directory with info on sound card support.
sparc/
- info on the magic SysRq key.
telephony/
- directory with info on telephony (e.g. voice over IP) support.
-thinkpad-acpi.txt
- - information on the (IBM and Lenovo) ThinkPad ACPI Extras driver.
time_interpolators.txt
- info on time interpolators.
tipar.txt