Re: what is asmlinkage ?

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Hi Smital,

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 9:30 AM, Smital Desai
<Smital.Desai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was just going through some kernel init sequence where a saw something like this –
>
> asmlinkage void __init start_kernel(void)
>
> What does this asmlinkage modifier/ qualifier do ?
>
> help is greatly appreciated ....
>
> Thanks and Regards
>  Smital Desai
Googling asmlinkage gave this[1] as the first result and I think you
would like to read second[2] as well. All in all, you will find lot of
information on kernel newbies itself.

Hope you are doing great :)
-Anoop

[1] http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ/asmlinkage
[2]] http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ

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