The Linux Kernel API

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The Linux Kernel API

Table of Contents
The Linux VFS
The Directory Cache
d_invalidate
d_find_alias
prune_dcache
shrink_dcache_sb
have_submounts
shrink_dcache_parent
d_alloc
d_instantiate
d_alloc_root
d_lookup
d_validate
d_delete
d_rehash
d_move
__d_path
is_subdir
find_inode_number
d_drop
d_add
dget
d_unhashed
Inode Handling
__mark_inode_dirty
write_inode_now
clear_inode
invalidate_inodes
get_empty_inode
iunique
insert_inode_hash
remove_inode_hash
iput
bmap
update_atime
make_bad_inode
is_bad_inode
Registration and Superblocks
register_filesystem
unregister_filesystem
__wait_on_super
get_super
get_empty_super


Linux Networking
Socket Buffer Functions
skb_queue_empty
skb_get
kfree_skb
skb_cloned
skb_shared
skb_unshare
skb_peek
skb_peek_tail
skb_queue_len
__skb_queue_head
skb_queue_head
__skb_queue_tail
skb_queue_tail
__skb_dequeue
skb_dequeue
skb_insert
skb_append
skb_unlink
__skb_dequeue_tail
skb_dequeue_tail
skb_put
skb_push
skb_pull
skb_headroom
skb_tailroom
skb_reserve
skb_trim
skb_orphan
skb_queue_purge
__skb_queue_purge
dev_alloc_skb
skb_cow
skb_over_panic
skb_under_panic
alloc_skb
__kfree_skb
skb_clone
skb_copy
skb_copy_expand
Socket Filter
sk_run_filter


Network device support
Driver Support
init_etherdev
dev_add_pack
dev_remove_pack
__dev_get_by_name
dev_get_by_name
dev_get
__dev_get_by_index
dev_get_by_index
dev_alloc_name
dev_alloc
netdev_state_change
dev_load
dev_open
dev_close
register_netdevice_notifier
unregister_netdevice_notifier
dev_queue_xmit
netif_rx
net_call_rx_atomic
register_gifconf
netdev_set_master
dev_set_promiscuity
dev_set_allmulti
dev_ioctl
dev_new_index
register_netdevice
netdev_finish_unregister
unregister_netdevice
Based Network Cards
ei_open
ei_close
ei_interrupt
ethdev_init
NS_init
Synchronous PPP
sppp_input
sppp_close
sppp_open
sppp_reopen
sppp_change_mtu
sppp_do_ioctl
sppp_attach
sppp_detach


Module Loading
request_module


Hardware Interfaces
Interrupt Handling
disable_irq_nosync
disable_irq
enable_irq
probe_irq_mask
MTRR Handling
mtrr_add
mtrr_del
PCI Support Library
pci_find_slot
pci_find_device
pci_find_class
pci_find_parent_resource
pci_set_power_state
pci_enable_device
MCA Architecture
MCA Device Functions
mca_find_adapter
mca_find_unused_adapter
mca_read_stored_pos
mca_read_pos
mca_write_pos
mca_set_adapter_name
mca_set_adapter_procfn
mca_is_adapter_used
mca_mark_as_used
mca_mark_as_unused
mca_get_adapter_name
mca_isadapter
mca_isenabled
MCA Bus DMA
mca_enable_dma
mca_disable_dma
mca_set_dma_addr
mca_get_dma_addr
mca_set_dma_count
mca_get_dma_residue
mca_set_dma_io
mca_set_dma_mode


The Device File System
devfs_register
devfs_unregister
devfs_mk_symlink
devfs_mk_dir
devfs_find_handle
devfs_get_flags
devfs_get_maj_min
devfs_get_handle_from_inode
devfs_generate_path
devfs_get_ops
devfs_set_file_size
devfs_get_info
devfs_set_info
devfs_get_parent
devfs_get_first_child
devfs_get_next_sibling
devfs_auto_unregister
devfs_get_unregister_slave
devfs_register_chrdev
devfs_register_blkdev
devfs_unregister_chrdev
devfs_unregister_blkdev


Power Management
pm_register
pm_unregister
pm_unregister_all
pm_send
pm_send_all
pm_find


Miscellaneous Devices
misc_register
misc_deregister


VideoLinux
video_register_device
video_unregister_device


Sound Devices
register_sound_special
register_sound_mixer
register_sound_midi
register_sound_dsp
register_sound_synth
unregister_sound_special
unregister_sound_mixer
unregister_sound_midi
unregister_sound_dsp
unregister_sound_synth


x UART Driver
register_serial
unregister_serial


Z Support Library
z_interrupt
z_sync_open
z_sync_close
z_sync_dma_open
z_sync_dma_close
z_sync_txdma_open
z_sync_txdma_close
z_describe
z_init
z_shutdown
z_channel_load
z_null_rx
z_queue_xmit
z_get_stats