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 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ