Linux Kernel Address Space Training Course & Workshop in Bangalore, India

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

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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