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  1. The Linux Kernel Archives

    Feb 8, 2026 · This site is operated by the Linux Kernel Organization, a 501 (c)3 nonprofit corporation, with support from the following sponsors.

  2. The Linux Kernel documentation

    The Linux Kernel documentation ¶ This is the top level of the kernel’s documentation tree. Kernel documentation, like the kernel itself, is very much a work in progress; that is especially true as we …

  3. The Linux Kernel Archives - Releases

    Active kernel releases 2025-12-03 In Releases. There are several main categories into which kernel releases may fall: Prepatch Prepatch or "RC" kernels are mainline kernel pre-releases that are …

  4. Linux Kernel Documentation

    html/latest - Kernel Documentation (mainline) html/next - Kernel Documentation (linux-next) README various README files scattered around Linux kernel source Output of kernel's "make help".

  5. The Linux Kernel Archives - About

    Aug 6, 2024 · The Linux Kernel Organization In About. The Linux Kernel Organization is a California Public Benefit Corporation established in 2002 to distribute the Linux kernel and other Open Source …

  6. 核心API文档 — The Linux Kernel documentation

    Original: Core API Documentation 翻译: 司延腾 Yanteng Si <siyanteng @ loongson. cn> 核心API文档 ¶ 这是核心内核API手册的首页。 非常感谢为本手册转换 (和编写!)的文档! 核心实用程序 ¶ 本节包含通 …

  7. The Linux Kernel Archives - FAQ

    Aug 6, 2024 · Is Linux Kernel Free Software? Linux kernel is released under the terms of GNU GPL version 2 and is therefore Free Software as defined by the Free Software Foundation. For more …

  8. 1. Introduction — The Linux Kernel documentation

    1. Introduction ¶ 1.1. Executive summary ¶ The rest of this section covers the scope of the kernel development process and the kinds of frustrations that developers and their employers can …

  9. 1. 引言 — The Linux Kernel documentation

    Note 此文件的目的是为让中文读者更容易阅读和理解,而不是作为一个分支。 因此, 如果您对此文件有任何意见或更新,请先尝试更新原始英文文件。 如果您发现本文档与原始文件有任何不同或者有翻 …

  10. 2. How the development process works - Kernel

    2. How the development process works ¶ Linux kernel development in the early 1990’s was a pretty loose affair, with relatively small numbers of users and developers involved. With a user base in the …