Linux Kernel Internals Training – VII – Process Address Space

Course Name
Linux Kernel Internals Training – VII – Process Address Space

Course Overview
This course on Linux kernel internals training focuses on Process Address Spaces of Linux Kernel. Participants will learn internals and data-structures used for various virtual addresses of a process and how page/address protection is enforced/checked for memory access violations as well as creation and mapping of new address ranges.

Course Delivery

  • The course will be delivered by our Founder & CTO who is an Expert with 17+ years of experience in Linux Kernel and SAN software development.
  • 50% Theory, 50% Lab
  • Location: Bangalore, India

Course Duration
1 day

Target Audience

  • Professionals and Students who are working in Linux Systems Programming Areas
  • Anyone planning to learn Linux Kernel Programming

Course Pre-requisite

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Fee, Schedule & Registration
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Linux Kernel Internals Training – VII – Course Outline

  • Address Spaces
  • The Memory Descriptor
  • Allocating a Memory Descriptor
  • Destroying a Memory Descriptor
  • The mm_struct and Kernel Threads
  • Virtual Memory Areas
  • VMA Flags
  • VMA Operations
  • Lists and Trees of Memory Areas
  • Memory Areas in Real Life
  • Manipulating Memory Areas
  • find_vma()
  • find_vma_prev()
  • find_vma_intersection()
  • mmap() and do_mmap(): Creating an Address Interval
  • munmap() and do_munmap(): Removing an Address Interval
  • Page Tables

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