INTRO(9)                     NetBSD Kernel Manual                     INTRO(9)

NNAAMMEE
     iinnttrroo - introduction to kernel internals

DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN
     This section contains information related to the the internal operation
     of the system kernel.  It describes function interfaces and variables of
     use to the systems and device driver programmer.

     In addition to the normal man page format, the kernel pages include an
     additional section:

     CODE REFERENCES  Contains the pathname(s) of the source file(s) which
                      contain the definition and/or source code of the vari-
                      ables or functions being documented.

HHIISSTTOORRYY
     The NetBSD kernel internals section first appeared in NetBSD 1.2.

                                 May 21, 1997                                1
