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Date:      Tue, 4 Feb 1997 20:45:27 +0100
From:      j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
To:        Ilmar_Habibulin@p777.f691.n5020.z2.fidonet.org (Ilmar Habibulin)
Cc:        hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Need some help or advice
Message-ID:  <Mutt.19970204204527.j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <32F6F8D2@gate.phantom.ru>; from Ilmar Habibulin on Feb 3, 1997 21:36:12 %2B0300
References:  <32F6F8D2@gate.phantom.ru>

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As Ilmar Habibulin wrote:

> Where can i find information of kernel internals such as processes and 
> user credits, IPC, VOP_ stuff, v-nodes and its relations with i-nodes, the 
> most complete info on how does this thing works inside.
> 
> I'll want to buy a book "4.4BSD design and implementation". Is it enough?

I think that's at the very least a good start.

We've also started to document kernel internal APIs, in section 9 of
the manual.  But it's still only sparsely populated.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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