From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Apr 23 14:53:44 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from alicia.nttmcl.com (alicia.nttmcl.com [216.69.69.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3320637B405 for ; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 14:53:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jj@localhost) by alicia.nttmcl.com (8.10.1/8.10.1) id g3NLrf807380 for freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 23 Apr 2002 14:53:41 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 14:53:41 -0700 From: JJ Behrens To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Annotated kernel listing (was not easily scalable to large servers ... ?) Message-ID: <20020423145318.A5186@alicia.nttmcl.com> Mail-Followup-To: JJ Behrens , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG References: <200204232020.g3NKKJb38154@hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <200204232020.g3NKKJb38154@hokkshideh2.jetcafe.org>; from dave@jetcafe.org on Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 01:20:14PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Many websites have "annotation" as a form of ad-hoc documentation > (e.g. php.net). Why not have someone take a crack at documenting the > FreeBSD kernel, and perhaps use some annotation feature to create a > "living" document which (hopefully) comes close to describing the > kernel architechture? > > If you want to track a moving target, perhaps you need to use a moving > track? I've heard that this has already been done for FreeBSD in Japanese. There is also a book that does this for Linux (which isn't very helpful for FreeBSD users in this context, unfortunately). -jj -- Users of C++ should consider hanging themselves rather than shooting their legs off--it's best not to use C++ simply as a better C. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message