how to look for source code in kernel

Arun KS getarunks at gmail.com
Fri Dec 28 05:11:49 EST 2012


On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 3:19 PM, Mulyadi Santosa
<mulyadi.santosa at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 12:19 PM, anish singh
> <anish198519851985 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 10:42 AM, amit mehta <gmate.amit at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>> On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 11:01:52PM +0530, kishore kumar wrote:
> >>>>> > can anybody tell me how to look into source code, as most are
> hidden in
> >>>>> > kernel.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> You can find the Linux source code at http://kernel.org/ .
> >>> for browsing the code unfortunately there is no good tool as in
> windows we
> >>> have source insight.We can use wine in linux but that sucks.
> >> Funny you say that!
> >> Never heard of cscope, ctags ?
> > It is not as convenient as source insight or is it?
>
> I read somewhere that you can use Eclipse IDE with certain plugin to
> do convenient source code browsing....
>

Using vim and ctags will be little hard in the beginning.
But IMHO the speed you attain once you are acquainted,  will not match
anything else.

I recommend to usage of linux as we all are Linux Guys :-)


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>
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